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foolishness meaning in Sanskrit

मूर्खता mūrkhátā

/ˈfuːlɪʃnəs/

foolishness in Sanskrit: मूर्खता (mūrkhátā). In English, foolishness means the state of being foolish.

Sanskrit words for foolishness

foolishness, stupidity, dullness
मूर्खता mūrkhátā

English meaning of foolishness

  1. noun The state of being foolish.
  2. noun A thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity.

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Questions about foolishness in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of foolishness in Sanskrit?
Foolishness in Sanskrit is मूर्खता (mūrkhátā).
foolishness इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Foolishness: मूर्खता (mūrkhátā).
What does foolishness mean in English?
Foolishness means the state of being foolish.

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