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Sankranti is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Sankranti in a sentence

Sankranti meaning

The transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi (constellation of the zodiac) to the next.

Using Sankranti

  • The main meaning on this page is: The transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi (constellation of the zodiac) to the next.
  • In the example corpus, sankranti often appears in combinations such as: makar sankranti, during sankranti, sankranti release.

Context around Sankranti

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

makar 10× pongal 1× mahabisuba 1×

Often after:

release 2× ahead 1× began 1× celebrations 1× usually 1× maha 1×

Sentence patterns with Sankranti

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

especially during sankranti an important 2× makar sankranti is a 2× as a sankranti release 1× as makar sankranti and lohri 1× associate makar sankranti with the 1× celebrate makar sankranti but they 1× cockfights during sankranti 1× film on sankranti 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

makar sankranti is 2× within andhra pradesh 2× according to hrishikesh 1× allu arjun has 1× bjp mp g 1× did the police 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the festivities 2× the hindu calendar 2× 15 this year 1× a sankranti release 1× and speak sweetly 1× cockfights during sankranti 1×

Words around Sankranti

Just before it in the word index:

sankranthi 6 sankoyo 2 sankosh 2 sankore 3 sankoh 10 sankoff 3

Just after it in the word index:

sankt 13 sankul 4 sankyo 12 sanlam 11 sanli 2 sanlitun 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 26 abn 26 aboriginals 26 absalom 26 absolutism 26 abstractly 26

Corpus analysis for Sankranti

  • In this selection, "sankranti" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, makar, pongal, mahabisuba, release, ahead and began stand out and add context to how "sankranti" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include especially during sankranti an important and makar sankranti is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sankranti" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sankranti

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Did the police extend tacit support to cockfights during Sankranti? (10 words)

Makar-Sankranti is a festival which marks the sun transit into Makar(Capricorn). (13 words)

Allu Arjun has hit the ball out of the park with his Sankranti release Ala Vaikunthapurramloo. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Meanwhile, celebrations in Ayodhya for the grand opening of the Ram temple will begin in December and end with the installation of the Ram Lalla idol at the sanctum sanctorum of the temple on Makar Sankranti in January 2024. (39 words)

The Maris Stella College campus was abuzz with activity as the institution’s Entrepreneurship Development Cell, in collaboration with the Inner Wheel Club of Vijayawada Midtown, ushered in the spirit of Sankranti ahead of the festivities. (36 words)

In a response, BJP functionary S.G. Suryah said Pongal is being celebrated as Makar Sankranti and Lohri in North, Khichdi in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarayani in Gujarat and Rajasthan and also in various other places. (35 words)

Question examples

Did the police extend tacit support to cockfights during Sankranti? (10 words)

Example sentences (20)

Meanwhile, celebrations in Ayodhya for the grand opening of the Ram temple will begin in December and end with the installation of the Ram Lalla idol at the sanctum sanctorum of the temple on Makar Sankranti in January 2024.

The festival is scheduled for January 15 next year, and the makers had previously announced that Guntur Kaaram would premiere on January 13 as a Sankranti release.

The Maris Stella College campus was abuzz with activity as the institution’s Entrepreneurship Development Cell, in collaboration with the Inner Wheel Club of Vijayawada Midtown, ushered in the spirit of Sankranti ahead of the festivities.

Within Andhra Pradesh, a state on India's south-east coast, cockfighting is common, especially during Sankranti, an important day in the Hindu calendar.

Within Andhra Pradesh, the state located on India's South-East coast, cockfighting is a common occurrence, especially during Sankranti, an important day in the Hindu calendar.

According to Hrishikesh Panjika, the auspicious timing for ‘punya snan’ or the holy bath on Makar Sankranti began at 12.13am Monday and will continue for the next 24 hours.

BJP MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao and his wife formally inaugurated the Sankranti celebrations by performing the puja amidst chanting of the Vedas.

In a response, BJP functionary S.G. Suryah said Pongal is being celebrated as Makar Sankranti and Lohri in North, Khichdi in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarayani in Gujarat and Rajasthan and also in various other places.

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Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Makar Sankranti, usually observed on January 14, will be celebrated on January 15 this year.

Mahendra’s wife Sona said that they had planned to go to Kota with their children to celebrate Makar Sankranti but they missed their train on Friday afternoon.

Makar Sankranti, a widely celebrated festival in the country, features kite-flying as an integral part of the festivities.

Makar Sankranti is a significant festival in India that honors the Sun God and signals the conclusion of winter.

Many associate Makar Sankranti with the phrase "Til gol ka godd godd bola (Eat til gol and speak sweetly).

Allu Arjun has hit the ball out of the park with his Sankranti release Ala Vaikunthapurramloo.

Happy New Year, Happy Lohri, Pongal, Sankranti, Maha Shivratri and Happy Lunar New Year, Year of the Metal Rat.

It is learnt that the makers of Sarileru Nekkevvaru have already zeroed on for release of the film on Sankranti.

Did the police extend tacit support to cockfights during Sankranti?

He will also be visiting the Hanuman Mandir and eat khichdi, specially prepared for Makar Sankranti.

In the second week of April, on April 14th, we “Mahabisuba Sankranti” which is our New Year, the first day of month.

Makar-Sankranti is a festival which marks the sun transit into Makar(Capricorn).

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Common combinations with sankranti

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sankranti" in a sentence?
An example: "Meanwhile, celebrations in Ayodhya for the grand opening of the Ram temple will begin in December and end with the installation of the Ram Lalla idol at the sanctum sanctorum of the temple on Makar Sankranti in January 2024." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sankranti" from authentic English texts.
What does "sankranti" mean?
Sankranti means: The transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi (constellation of the zodiac) to the next.
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