henna meaning in Sanskrit
मेन्धिका mendhikā
/hɛnə/
henna in Sanskrit: मेन्धिका (mendhikā). In English, henna means a shrub, Lawsonia inermis, having fragrant reddish flowers.
Sanskrit words for henna
- henna
- मेन्धिका mendhikā
English meaning of henna
- noun A shrub, Lawsonia inermis, having fragrant reddish flowers.
- noun A flower of this plant.
- noun A reddish plant substance, prepared from the dried leaves of this plant, used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair colorings range from bright red to earth brown to near black.
- noun A rich reddish-brown colour.
henna in other languages
Questions about henna in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of henna in Sanskrit?
- Henna in Sanskrit is मेन्धिका (mendhikā).
- henna इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Henna: मेन्धिका (mendhikā).
- What does henna mean in English?
- Henna means a shrub, Lawsonia inermis, having fragrant reddish flowers.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “henna”: मेन्धिका. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: henna (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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