उपवास

[ʊp.ʋɑːs]

noun

LanguageHindi (India)

Meaning

the act of fasting (abstention from food); fast (instance of fasting)
fast
The practice of going without food for a period of time, often for religious reasons.

Examples

मैं नवरात्रि में उपवास रखता हूँ।

I fast during Navaratri.

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उपवास in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.