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growl meaning in Sanskrit

घुर्घुरा ghurghurā

/ˈɡɹæʊ̯l/UK/ˈɡɹaʊ̯l/

growl in Sanskrit: घुर्घुरा (ghurghurā). In English, growl means a deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.

Sanskrit words for growl

a growl
घुर्घुरा ghurghurā

English meaning of growl

  1. noun A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
  2. noun A similar sound made by a human.
  3. noun The rumbling sound made by a human's hungry stomach.
  4. noun An aggressive grumbling.

Full definition of growl

growl in a sentence

  • The dog growled at me as I walked past.
  • The old man growled his displeasure at the postman.

Synonyms of growl

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Questions about growl in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of growl in Sanskrit?
Growl in Sanskrit is घुर्घुरा (ghurghurā).
growl इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Growl: घुर्घुरा (ghurghurā).
What does growl mean in English?
Growl means a deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.

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