Etymology

kartavya

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Today it means: A duty, obligation, task. Full definition →

Sanskrit कर्तव्य
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromकर्तव्य
  2. English todaykartavya

Borrowed from Sanskrit कर्तव्य (kartavya).

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