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barber meaning in Sanskrit

नापित nāpita

UK/ˈbɑːbə//ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/

barber in Sanskrit: नापित (nāpita). In English, barber means a person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.

Sanskrit words for barber

person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards
नापित nāpita

English meaning of barber

  1. noun A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
  2. noun A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
  3. noun A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, especially one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; so named from the cutting ice spicules.
  4. verb To cut the hair or beard of (a person).

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Questions about barber in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of barber in Sanskrit?
Barber in Sanskrit is नापित (nāpita).
barber इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Barber: नापित (nāpita).
What does barber mean in English?
Barber means a person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.

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