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eunuch meaning in Sanskrit

अक्षत akṣata

/ˈjuː.nək/

eunuch in Sanskrit: अक्षत (akṣata). In English, eunuch means a castrated man.

Sanskrit words for eunuch

castrated man
अक्षत akṣata

English meaning of eunuch

  1. noun A castrated man.
  2. noun Such a man employed as harem guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
  3. noun A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
  4. noun One that is ineffectual.

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Questions about eunuch in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of eunuch in Sanskrit?
Eunuch in Sanskrit is अक्षत (akṣata).
eunuch इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Eunuch: अक्षत (akṣata).
What does eunuch mean in English?
Eunuch means a castrated man.

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