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ankle meaning in Sanskrit

कुल्फ kulphá

UK/ˈæŋ.kəl/

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ankle in Sanskrit: कुल्फ (kulphá), गुल्फ (gulphá). In English, ankle means the skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

Sanskrit words for ankle

joint between foot and leg
कुल्फ kulphá, गुल्फ gulphá

English meaning of ankle

  1. noun The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
  2. verb To walk.
  3. verb To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

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Questions about ankle in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of ankle in Sanskrit?
Ankle in Sanskrit is कुल्फ (kulphá), गुल्फ (gulphá).
ankle इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Ankle: कुल्फ (kulphá), गुल्फ (gulphá).
What does ankle mean in English?
Ankle means the skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

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