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arm meaning in Sanskrit

बाहु bāhu

UK/ɑːm//ɑɹm/

arm in Sanskrit: बाहु (bāhu), ईर्म (īrma). In English, arm means the portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

Sanskrit words for arm

upper appendage from shoulder to wrist
बाहु bāhu, ईर्म īrma

English meaning of arm

  1. noun The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
  2. noun The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow.
  3. noun A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.
  4. noun The part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm.

Full definition of arm

arm in a sentence

  • She stood with her right arm extended and her palm forward to indicate “Stop!”
  • The arm and forearm are parts of the upper limb in the human body.
  • the arms of an octopus

Synonyms of arm

arm in other languages

Questions about arm in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of arm in Sanskrit?
Arm in Sanskrit is बाहु (bāhu), ईर्म (īrma).
arm इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Arm: बाहु (bāhu), ईर्म (īrma).
What does arm mean in English?
Arm means the portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

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