sanskrit

[US]/ˈsænskrɪt/
[UK]/ˈsænskrɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. eine alte indische Sprache in Indien, die eng mit dem klassischen Sanskrit verwandt ist.

Example Sentences

The yoga instructor chanted in Sanskrit during the meditation session.

Der Yogalehrer murmelte während der Meditationssitzung auf Sanskrit.

She studied Sanskrit in college to better understand ancient texts.

Sie studierte Sanskrit an der Universität, um alte Texte besser zu verstehen.

Many mantras are recited in Sanskrit during Hindu rituals.

Viele Mantras werden während hinduistischer Rituale auf Sanskrit rezitiert.

The Sanskrit language has a rich history and is considered sacred by many.

Die Sanskrit-Sprache hat eine reiche Geschichte und wird von vielen als heilig angesehen.

Scholars often translate ancient Sanskrit texts into modern languages for wider accessibility.

Gelehrte übersetzen oft alte Sanskrit-Texte für eine breitere Leserschaft in moderne Sprachen.

Sanskrit is known for its complex grammar rules and precise pronunciation requirements.

Sanskrit ist bekannt für seine komplexen Grammatikregeln und die genauen Ausspracheanforderungen.

Many spiritual practices in India involve the use of Sanskrit chants and prayers.

Viele spirituelle Praktiken in Indien beinhalten die Verwendung von Sanskrit-Gesängen und -gebeten.

The ancient scriptures written in Sanskrit are considered the foundation of Indian philosophy.

Die antiken Schriften, die auf Sanskrit geschrieben sind, gelten als Grundlage der indischen Philosophie.

Students of yoga often learn Sanskrit terms to deepen their understanding of the practice.

Yoga-Studenten lernen oft Sanskrit-Begriffe, um ihr Verständnis der Praxis zu vertiefen.

Sanskrit is one of the oldest languages in the world, with a rich literary tradition.

Sanskrit ist eine der ältesten Sprachen der Welt mit einer reichen literarischen Tradition.

Real-world Examples

The game was originally known as chaturanga — a Sanskrit word for " four divisions."

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Well, it is sanskrit for " Mother" .

Source: Modern Family Season 6

The name Kamala means " lotus flower" in Sanskrit.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

Most Kathakali, like Sanskrit drama, borrows stories from the great Hindu epics-" the Mahabharata" and " the Ramayana" .

Source: Crash Course in Drama

The name Chandrayaan means " moon craft" in the Sanskrit language.

Source: VOA Special August 2023 Collection

Sahasra Deepika is a Sanskrit word that means a thousand lights.

Source: VOA Video Highlights

By the 13th century, Sanskrit drama wasn't performed much anymore.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

The game was originally known as chaturanga– a Sanskrit word for " four divisions" .

Source: 21 Days of Intensive Listening to TED-Ed Bilingual Fun Science Popularization

The vital employee might be someone who knows the technology equivalent of Sanskrit.

Source: The Economist - Business

The next block over would be real words that stem from Greek, Latin and Sanskrit.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

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