bristle meaning in Sanskrit
हर्षति hárṣati
/ˈbɹɪsəl/
bristle in Sanskrit: हर्षति (hárṣati). In English, bristle means a stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant.
Sanskrit words for bristle
- to bristle
- हर्षति hárṣati
English meaning of bristle
- noun A stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant.
- noun A chaeta: an analogous filament on arthropods, annelids, or other animals.
- noun The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
- verb To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
bristle in a sentence
- the bristles of a pig
- His hair began to bristle with anger when the subject was mentioned.
- The cat’s fur bristled when the dog approached.
bristle in other languages
Questions about bristle in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of bristle in Sanskrit?
- Bristle in Sanskrit is हर्षति (hárṣati).
- bristle इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Bristle: हर्षति (hárṣati).
- What does bristle mean in English?
- Bristle means a stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “bristle”: हर्षति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: bristle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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