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childish meaning in Sanskrit

शैशव śaiśava

/ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/

childish in Sanskrit: शैशव (śaiśava), बाल (bāla). In English, childish means immature in thought or behaviour.

Sanskrit words for childish

childish
शैशव śaiśava
childish, immature
बाल bāla

English meaning of childish

  1. adjective Immature in thought or behaviour.
  2. adjective Suitable for or expected of a child.

Full definition of childish

childish in a sentence

  • Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.
  • This game is very childish.

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Questions about childish in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of childish in Sanskrit?
Childish in Sanskrit is शैशव (śaiśava), बाल (bāla).
childish इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Childish: शैशव (śaiśava), बाल (bāla).
What does childish mean in English?
Childish means immature in thought or behaviour.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “childish”: बाल, शैशव. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: childish (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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