trishna

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/ˈtɹɪʃnə/

noun

The Vedic concept of craving or lust.

OriginSanskrit तृष्णा →
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Meanings

nountrishna (countable and uncountable, plural trishnas)

plural trishnas

  1. countableuncountableThe Vedic concept of craving or lust.

Origin

  1. Sanskritतृष्णा
  2. Englishtrishna

From Sanskrit तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with trishna

Krishna
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Anagrams

tarnishrantish
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