Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smarta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
smar-ta
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A follower of the Smartha Tradition, a denomination of the Vedic Hindu religion that accepts all major Hindu deities as forms of the one Brahman.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्मार्त (smārta), an adjective derived from स्मृति (smṛti, “thinking, remembrance, related to memory”). Compare Smriti.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: स्मार्त

Inflected Forms

Smartas (plural) Smārta (alternative) Smartha (alternative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does smarta mean?
A follower of the Smartha Tradition, a denomination of the Vedic Hindu religion that accepts all major Hindu deities as forms of the one Brahman.
Where does smarta come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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