catamite meaning in Sanskrit
विदूषक vidūṣaka
/ˈkætəmaɪt/
catamite in Sanskrit: विदूषक (vidūṣaka). In English, catamite means a boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man.
Sanskrit words for catamite
- catamite
- विदूषक vidūṣaka
English meaning of catamite
- noun A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man.
- verb To engage in a homoerotic relationship involving a boy and an older man.
Synonyms of catamite
catamite in other languages
Questions about catamite in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of catamite in Sanskrit?
- Catamite in Sanskrit is विदूषक (vidūṣaka).
- catamite इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Catamite: विदूषक (vidūṣaka).
- What does catamite mean in English?
- Catamite means a boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man.
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