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lame meaning in Sanskrit

पङ्गु paṅgu

/leɪm/

lame in Sanskrit: पङ्गु (paṅgu). In English, lame means unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.

Sanskrit words for lame

lame, crippled
पङ्गु paṅgu

English meaning of lame

  1. adjective Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
  2. adjective That cannot be moved properly.
  3. adjective Physically disabled.
  4. adjective Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.

Full definition of lame

lame in a sentence

  • With the years, this horse has little by little gone lame.
  • He had a really lame excuse for missing the birthday party.
  • He kept telling these extremely lame jokes all night.

Synonyms of lame

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Questions about lame in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of lame in Sanskrit?
Lame in Sanskrit is पङ्गु (paṅgu).
lame इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Lame: पङ्गु (paṅgu).
What does lame mean in English?
Lame means unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “lame”: पङ्गु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lame (page history and authors). 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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