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moribund meaning in Sanskrit

मारुक māruka

UK/ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/

moribund in Sanskrit: मारुक (māruka). In English, moribund means approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.

Sanskrit words for moribund

approaching death
मारुक māruka

English meaning of moribund

  1. adjective Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
  2. adjective Almost obsolete; nearing an end.
  3. noun A person who is near to dying.

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Questions about moribund in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of moribund in Sanskrit?
Moribund in Sanskrit is मारुक (māruka).
moribund इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Moribund: मारुक (māruka).
What does moribund mean in English?
Moribund means approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.

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