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व्रत — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  • fasting noun Going without food, often for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.
  • vow noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.

Senses

व्रत is used for these senses in English:

  • vow a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner
  • fast to abstain from food
  • fasting act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food

fast — full definition

  1. adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  2. adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
  3. adv Quickly, or with great speed.
  4. verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
  5. noun A period of abstaining from food.

Related Hindi words