sandhya

sandh·ya

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhnd-yah]
- /ˈsʌnd yɑ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhnd-yah]
- /ˈsʌnd yɑ/

Definition of sandhya word

noun sandhya a ritual of worship and meditation performed three times a day by Hindus of the higher castes. 1

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Origin of sandhya

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70, sandhya is from the Sanskrit word sandhyā

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Parts of speech for Sandhya

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sandhya popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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