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cowardly meaning in Sanskrit

कातर kātara

/ˈkaʊədli/

cowardly in Sanskrit: कातर (kātara), कापुरुष (kāpuruṣa), भीरु (bhīru). In English, cowardly means showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.

Sanskrit words for cowardly

showing cowardice
कातर kātara, कापुरुष kāpuruṣa, भीरु bhīru

English meaning of cowardly

  1. adjective Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.
  2. adverb In the manner of a coward, cowardlily.

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Questions about cowardly in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of cowardly in Sanskrit?
Cowardly in Sanskrit is कातर (kātara), कापुरुष (kāpuruṣa), भीरु (bhīru).
cowardly इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Cowardly: कातर (kātara), कापुरुष (kāpuruṣa), भीरु (bhīru).
What does cowardly mean in English?
Cowardly means showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.

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