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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Védico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Védico

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vedic/ˈveɪ.dɪk/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Os textos védicos são essenciais para entender o hinduísmo."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the Vedas, the ancient sacred texts of Hinduism.

    "The Vedic texts provide insights into early Hindu rituals and philosophy."
  2. 2

    Pertaining to the culture, traditions, or practices derived from the Vedic texts.

    "Vedic astrology is based on the principles outlined in ancient scriptures."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'veda', meaning 'knowledge', stemming from the Proto-Indo-European root '*weid-', meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It entered English in the 19th century via scholarly and orientalist studies of ancient Indian texts and religion.

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