masculine meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for masculine

grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner

पुंलिङ्ग puṃliṅga

English meaning of masculine

1. adjective Of or pertaining to the male gender.
2. adjective Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
3. adjective Belonging to males; typically used by males.
4. adjective Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate; manly.

Full definition of masculine

masculine in a sentence

• “John”, “Paul”, and “Jake” are masculine names.
• The noun Student is masculine in German.
• German uses the masculine form of the definite article, der, with Student.

Synonyms of masculine

• male
• manly
• virile
• macho
• masc
• Of a woman
• butch
• mannish
• tomboyish
• unfeminine
• unladylike

All synonyms of masculine

masculine in other languages

• masculine in Hindi
• masculine in Tamil
• masculine in Marathi
• masculine in Urdu
• masculine in Bengali
• masculine in Telugu
• masculine in Malayalam
• masculine in Kannada
• masculine in Punjabi
• masculine in Gujarati
• masculine in Pashto
• masculine in Arabic
• masculine in Indonesian
• masculine in Persian
• masculine in Vietnamese
• masculine in Myanmar

Questions about masculine in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of masculine in Sanskrit?

Masculine in Sanskrit is पुंलिङ्ग (puṃliṅga).

masculine इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Masculine: पुंलिङ्ग (puṃliṅga).

What does masculine mean in English?

Masculine means of or pertaining to the male gender.