joke meaning in Sanskrit
विनोदकणिका vinodakaṇikā
UK/ˈd͡ʒəʊ̯k//ˈd͡ʒoʊ̯k/
joke in Sanskrit: विनोदकणिका (vinodakaṇikā), उपहासगिर् (upahāsagir), अभिहास (abhihāsa). In English, joke means an amusing story.
Sanskrit words for joke
- something said or done for amusement
- विनोदकणिका vinodakaṇikā, उपहासगिर् upahāsagir, अभिहास abhihāsa
English meaning of joke
- noun An amusing story.
- noun Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
- noun A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
- noun Something that is far easier or far less challenging than expected.
joke in a sentence
- Your effort at cleaning your room is a joke.
- The president was a joke.
- The final exam was a joke.
Synonyms of joke
joke in other languages
- joke in Hindi
- joke in Tamil
- joke in Marathi
- joke in Urdu
- joke in Bengali
- joke in Telugu
- joke in Malayalam
- joke in Kannada
- joke in Punjabi
- joke in Gujarati
- joke in Odia
- joke in Nepali
- joke in Pashto
- joke in Tagalog
- joke in Arabic
- joke in Malay
- joke in Indonesian
- joke in Thai
- joke in Vietnamese
- joke in Myanmar
Questions about joke in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of joke in Sanskrit?
- Joke in Sanskrit is विनोदकणिका (vinodakaṇikā), उपहासगिर् (upahāsagir), अभिहास (abhihāsa).
- joke इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Joke: विनोदकणिका (vinodakaṇikā), उपहासगिर् (upahāsagir), अभिहास (abhihāsa).
- What does joke mean in English?
- Joke means an amusing story.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: joke (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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