gopis
gopis is the plural of gopi.
Meaning of gopi
Noun
gopi (plural gopis)
- Any of the milkmaids that were companions of Krishna in Indian mythology.
- The gopis were, as usual, filling their pots with water on the banks of the Jamuna when the god with a thousand names took out a catapult and one by one broke the pots on their heads and ogled at the drenched ladies.1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 413
Questions about gopis
- What is gopis the plural of?
- Gopis is the plural of gopi.
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