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Sanskrit
Etymology
From the root भ्रम् (bhram, “to wander”) + -ति (-ti)
Noun
भ्रान्ति • (bhrānti) stem, f
- wandering or roaming about, moving to and fro, driving (of clouds), quivering (of lightning), staggering, reeling Kāv. Kām.
- turning round, rolling (of wheels) Vikr.
- (ifc.) moving round, circumambulating Ratnâv.
- perplexity, confusion, doubt, error, false opinion (ifc., false impression of, mistaking something for, supposing anything to be or to exist) Kāv. Kathās. Pur. &c.
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