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sutras

sutras is the plural of sutra.

Meaning of sutra

Noun

sutra (plural sutras)

  1. A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
  2. (Hinduism) A scriptural narrative, especially a discourse of the Buddha.
    • Shepard: This Code of the Justicar seems central to your life.
      Samara: It is five thousand sutras, and covers every situation one can encounter. I have memorized every word. There is only the Code.2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Normandy SR-2

Noun capitalized: Sutras

Sutras

  1. (plural) plural of Sutra

Questions about sutras

What is sutras the plural of?
Sutras is the plural of sutra.
What part of speech is sutras?
Sutras is a noun.

Words near sutras in the dictionary

  1. Sutphen
  2. Sutphens
  3. Sutphin
  4. Sutphins
  5. sutra
  6. sutras
  7. Sutratman
  8. SUTs
  9. Sutsien
  10. Sutskever
  11. sutta

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