head meaning in Sanskrit
शिरस् śíras
/hɛd/
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head in Sanskrit: शिरस् (śíras), शिर (śira), ककुद् (kakud). In English, head means the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
Sanskrit words for head
- part of the body
- शिरस् śíras, शिर śira
- topmost or leading part
- शिरस् śíras, शिर śira
- leader, chief, mastermind
- शिरस् śíras, शिर śira
- of, relating to, or intended for the head
- ककुद् kakud
English meaning of head
- noun The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
- noun Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
- noun Mind; one's own thoughts.
- noun A headache; especially one resulting from intoxication.
head in a sentence
- Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.
- The company is looking for people with good heads for business.
- He has no head for heights.
Synonyms of head
head in other languages
- head in Hindi
- head in Tamil
- head in Marathi
- head in Urdu
- head in Bengali
- head in Telugu
- head in Malayalam
- head in Kannada
- head in Punjabi
- head in Gujarati
- head in Odia
- head in Sinhala
- head in Assamese
- head in Nepali
- head in Tagalog
- head in Arabic
- head in Malay
- head in Indonesian
- head in Persian
- head in Thai
- head in Vietnamese
- head in Myanmar
Questions about head in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of head in Sanskrit?
- Head in Sanskrit is शिरस् (śíras), शिर (śira), ककुद् (kakud).
- head इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Head: शिरस् (śíras), शिर (śira), ककुद् (kakud).
- What does head mean in English?
- Head means the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
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