effigy meaning in Sanskrit
पुत्तल puttala
/ˈɛfəd͡ʒi/
effigy in Sanskrit: पुत्तल (puttala). In English, effigy means a dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
Sanskrit words for effigy
- effigy, image, statue
- पुत्तल puttala
English meaning of effigy
- noun A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
- noun A likeness of a person.
effigy in a sentence
- In England on Bonfire Night, an effigy is often burned.
Synonyms of effigy
effigy in other languages
Questions about effigy in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of effigy in Sanskrit?
- Effigy in Sanskrit is पुत्तल (puttala).
- effigy इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Effigy: पुत्तल (puttala).
- What does effigy mean in English?
- Effigy means a dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “effigy”: पुत्तल. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: effigy (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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