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dreadlocks meaning in Sanskrit

जटा jaṭā

/ˈdɹɛdlɒks/US/ˈdɹɛdˌlɑks/

dreadlocks in Sanskrit: जटा (jaṭā). In English, dreadlocks means a hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

Sanskrit words for dreadlocks

hairstyle in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into long matted strings
जटा jaṭā

English meaning of dreadlocks

  1. noun A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

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Questions about dreadlocks in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of dreadlocks in Sanskrit?
Dreadlocks in Sanskrit is जटा (jaṭā).
dreadlocks इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Dreadlocks: जटा (jaṭā).
What does dreadlocks mean in English?
Dreadlocks means a hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow long, and twisted into matted strings.

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