Etymology

nritta

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Today it means: The rhythmic element of Indian classical dance. Full definition →

Sanskrit नृत्य
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromनृत्य
  2. Sanskrit · borrowed fromनृत्य
  3. English todaynritta

Borrowed from Sanskrit नृत्य (nṛtya).

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