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cross meaning in Pashto

صليب salíb

UK/kɹɒs/

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British/kɹɔs/

cross in Pashto: صليب (salíb), چليپا (čalipã). In English, cross means a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

Pashto words for cross

geometrical figure
صليب salíb, چليپا čalipã

English meaning of cross

  1. noun A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
  2. noun Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
  3. noun A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
  4. noun A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.

Full definition of cross

cross in a sentence

  • Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
  • Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
  • She made the cross after swearing.

Synonyms of cross

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Questions about cross in Pashto

What is the meaning of cross in Pashto?
Cross in Pashto is صليب (salíb), چليپا (čalipã).
cross په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Cross: صليب (salíb), چليپا (čalipã).
What does cross mean in English?
Cross means a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

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