🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Vrikshalaya

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vrikshalaya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vrikshalaya/vrɪkʃəˈlɑːjə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das lokale Vrikshalaya ist ein wichtiger Ort für den Umweltschutz."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A place or institution dedicated to the cultivation and study of trees and plants.

    "The local vrikshalaya serves as a sanctuary for various species of trees and promotes environmental education."
  2. 2

    A botanical garden or arboretum where trees are planted and studied.

    "Visitors can explore the diverse flora at the vrikshalaya, which features both native and exotic tree species."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'vrikshalaya' is derived from Sanskrit, where 'vriksha' means 'tree' and 'alaya' means 'abode' or 'place'. This compound word has been used in various Indian languages, including Hindi, to refer to a place dedicated to trees or a botanical garden, reflecting the cultural significance of nature in Indian tradition.

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