pygmy meaning in Hindi
वामन vāman
/ˈpɪɡmi/
pygmy in Hindi: वामन (vāman), बालिश्त (bāliśt). In English, pygmy means a member of various legendary races of dwarfs, or supernatural peoples of diminutive stature.
Hindi words for pygmy
- any dwarfish person
- वामन vāman, बालिश्त bāliśt
English meaning of pygmy
- noun A member of various legendary races of dwarfs, or supernatural peoples of diminutive stature.
- noun A member of one of various tribal peoples of the Congo Basin in equatorial Africa, notable for their very short stature.
- noun Also applied to various other peoples of short stature.
- noun Any dwarfish person or thing; a disparaging term for a small person.
Synonyms of pygmy
pygmy in other languages
Questions about pygmy in Hindi
- What is the meaning of pygmy in Hindi?
- Pygmy in Hindi is वामन (vāman), बालिश्त (bāliśt).
- pygmy का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Pygmy: वामन (vāman), बालिश्त (bāliśt).
- What does pygmy mean in English?
- Pygmy means a member of various legendary races of dwarfs, or supernatural peoples of diminutive stature.
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