ancient sacred Hindu book, 1734, from Sanskrit veda, literally "knowledge, understanding," especially "sacred knowledge," from root vid- "to know," from PIE root *weid- "to see" (related to wit, and to Avestan vaeda "I know," Latin videre "to see;" see vision (n.)). The books are the Rig-, Yajur-, Sama-, and Atharva-veda.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Atharvaveda means the Veda of the Wise and the Old.
阿達(dá)婆吠陀意思是明智和古老的吠陀.
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2. Veda is acclaimed as the oldest extant literature available to humans.