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clown meaning in Sanskrit

रङ्गल raṅgala

/ˈklæʊ̯n//ˈklaʊ̯n/

clown in Sanskrit: रङ्गल (raṅgala). In English, clown means a slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.

Sanskrit words for clown

clown, jester, joker
रङ्गल raṅgala

English meaning of clown

  1. noun A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
  2. noun A person who acts in a silly fashion.
  3. noun A stupid person.
  4. noun A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor.

Full definition of clown

clown in a sentence

  • He was regarded as the clown of the school, always playing pranks.

Synonyms of clown

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Questions about clown in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of clown in Sanskrit?
Clown in Sanskrit is रङ्गल (raṅgala).
clown इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Clown: रङ्गल (raṅgala).
What does clown mean in English?
Clown means a slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “clown”: रङ्गल. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: clown (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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