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sutra in French

sutra in French is soutra, sutra — sutra means a rule, aphorism, or short saying in Sanskrit texts on grammar, law, or philosophy.

sutra in French

soutra
noun
A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
sutra
noun
A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.

What does "sutra" mean?

  1. noun A rule, aphorism, or short saying in Sanskrit texts on grammar, law, or philosophy.
    "The scholar spent years studying the ancient grammatical sutras."
  2. noun A Buddhist scripture recording a teaching or discourse of the Buddha.
    "Monks chanted a sutra during the morning ceremony."
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sutra in a sentence

  • The scholar spent years studying the ancient grammatical sutras.
  • Monks chanted a sutra during the morning ceremony.

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What is "sutra" in French?

"sutra" in French is soutra, sutra. sutra means: A rule, aphorism, or short saying in Sanskrit texts on grammar, law, or philosophy.

How do you use "sutra" in a sentence?

Example: "The scholar spent years studying the ancient grammatical sutras." In French, "sutra" is soutra, sutra.

Are there other ways to say "sutra" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sutra": soutra, sutra.

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