"akasa" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɑːˈkɑːʃə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|काश्}}, {{bor|en|sa|आकाश}} Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} akasa (uncountable)
  1. ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in Hindu philosophy. Wikipedia link: en:akasa Tags: uncountable Synonyms: akasha
    Sense id: en-akasa-en-noun-WFh3l0Ia Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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