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सप्ताह

saptah

Week

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

A period of seven days.

Example

अगले सप्ताह मैं दिल्ली जाऊँगा।

Next week I will go to Delhi.

Etymology

'सप्ताह' (saptah) comes from the Sanskrit word 'सप्ताह', which means week and has been in use for centuries in Indian calendars.

How & Where It’s Used

'सप्ताह' is often used in formal contexts related to timekeeping, education, and planning. It is well understood in both spoken and written forms throughout India.

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