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hollow meaning in Sanskrit

रिक्त rikta

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hollow in Sanskrit: रिक्त (rikta), शून्य (śūnya), शून्यमध्य (śūnyamadhya), सुषिर (suṣira). In English, hollow means a small valley between mountains.

Sanskrit words for hollow

having an empty space inside
रिक्त rikta, शून्य śūnya, शून्यमध्य śūnyamadhya, सुषिर suṣira

English meaning of hollow

  1. noun A small valley between mountains.
  2. noun A sunken area on a surface.
  3. noun An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
  4. noun A feeling of emptiness.

Full definition of hollow

hollow in a sentence

  • He built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Rockies.
  • He held the chick in the hollow of his hand.
  • a hollow in a tree trunk

Synonyms of hollow

hollow in other languages

Questions about hollow in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of hollow in Sanskrit?
Hollow in Sanskrit is रिक्त (rikta), शून्य (śūnya), शून्यमध्य (śūnyamadhya), सुषिर (suṣira).
hollow इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Hollow: रिक्त (rikta), शून्य (śūnya), शून्यमध्य (śūnyamadhya), सुषिर (suṣira).
What does hollow mean in English?
Hollow means a small valley between mountains.

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