ichneumon meaning in Sanskrit
नकुल nakula
/ɪkˈnjuːmən/
ichneumon in Sanskrit: नकुल (nakula). In English, ichneumon means an Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), found in Africa and southern Europe.
Sanskrit words for ichneumon
- Herpestes ichneumon
- नकुल nakula
English meaning of ichneumon
- noun An Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), found in Africa and southern Europe.
- noun An ichneumon wasp.
- noun A legendary animal, which kills crocodiles and dragons.
Synonyms of ichneumon
ichneumon in other languages
Questions about ichneumon in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of ichneumon in Sanskrit?
- Ichneumon in Sanskrit is नकुल (nakula).
- ichneumon इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Ichneumon: नकुल (nakula).
- What does ichneumon mean in English?
- Ichneumon means an Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), found in Africa and southern Europe.
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