hoof meaning in Sanskrit
शफ śapha
/hʊf/
hoof in Sanskrit: शफ (śapha). In English, hoof means the tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
Sanskrit words for hoof
- tip of a toe of ungulates
- शफ śapha
English meaning of hoof
- noun The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
- noun The human foot.
- noun An ungula.
- noun The heel of a loaf of bread.
hoof in a sentence
- Get your hooves off me!
Synonyms of hoof
hoof in other languages
Questions about hoof in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of hoof in Sanskrit?
- Hoof in Sanskrit is शफ (śapha).
- hoof इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Hoof: शफ (śapha).
- What does hoof mean in English?
- Hoof means the tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
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