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totem meaning in Nepali

टोटेम

/ˈtəʊtəm/US/ˈtoʊtəm/

totem in Nepali: टोटेम, टोटम. In English, totem means any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.

Nepali words for totem

टोटेम, टोटम

English meaning of totem

  1. noun Any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.
  2. noun The clan whose kinship is defined in reference to such an object or creature.
  3. noun A symbol or personification.
  4. noun An arbitrarily chosen object serving as a reminder to check whether one is awake or not, to aid in having lucid dreams.

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Questions about totem in Nepali

What is the meaning of totem in Nepali?
Totem in Nepali is टोटेम, टोटम.
totem को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Totem: टोटेम, टोटम.
What does totem mean in English?
Totem means any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.

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Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “totem”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: totem (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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