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idiot meaning in Sanskrit

मूढ mūḍha

/ˈɪd͡ʒət/UK/ˈɪdiət/

idiot in Sanskrit: मूढ (mūḍha), निर्बुद्धि (nirbuddhi), मूर्ख (mūrkha), जल (jala). In English, idiot means a person of low general intelligence.

Sanskrit words for idiot

person of low general intelligence
मूढ mūḍha, निर्बुद्धि nirbuddhi, मूर्ख mūrkha, जल jala

English meaning of idiot

  1. noun A person of low general intelligence.
  2. noun A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool.
  3. noun A person of the lowest intellectual standing, a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old; a person with an IQ below 30.
  4. adjective Idiotic, stupid.

Full definition of idiot

idiot in a sentence

  • Only an idiot would fail this exam.
  • After failing a hat-trick of exams, the teacher called him an idiot.
  • He thought people who don't like cricket are idiots. He later got into fights with people who like football.

Synonyms of idiot

All synonyms of idiot

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Questions about idiot in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of idiot in Sanskrit?
Idiot in Sanskrit is मूढ (mūḍha), निर्बुद्धि (nirbuddhi), मूर्ख (mūrkha), जल (jala).
idiot इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Idiot: मूढ (mūḍha), निर्बुद्धि (nirbuddhi), मूर्ख (mūrkha), जल (jala).
What does idiot mean in English?
Idiot means a person of low general intelligence.

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