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infamy meaning in Sanskrit

कुख्याति kukhyāti

/ˈɪnfəmi/

infamy in Sanskrit: कुख्याति (kukhyāti), अकीर्ति (akīrti). In English, infamy means the state of being infamous.

Sanskrit words for infamy

the state of being infamous
कुख्याति kukhyāti, अकीर्ति akīrti

English meaning of infamy

  1. noun The state of being infamous.
  2. noun A reprehensible occurrence or situation.
  3. noun A stigma attaching to a person's character that disqualifies them from being a witness.

Full definition of infamy

infamy in a sentence

  • December 7, 1941; November 22, 1963; and September 11, 2001. The three dates which will live in infamy.

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Questions about infamy in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of infamy in Sanskrit?
Infamy in Sanskrit is कुख्याति (kukhyāti), अकीर्ति (akīrti).
infamy इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Infamy: कुख्याति (kukhyāti), अकीर्ति (akīrti).
What does infamy mean in English?
Infamy means the state of being infamous.

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