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navel meaning in Sanskrit

नाभि nābhi

/ˈneɪvəl/

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Southern US/ˈneɪbəl/

navel in Sanskrit: नाभि (nābhi), नाभी (nābhī). In English, navel means the indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.

Sanskrit words for navel

remnant of umbilical cord
नाभि nābhi, नाभी nābhī

English meaning of navel

  1. noun The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.
  2. noun The central part or point of anything; the middle.
  3. noun A navel orange.
  4. noun An eye on the underside of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.

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Questions about navel in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of navel in Sanskrit?
Navel in Sanskrit is नाभि (nābhi), नाभी (nābhī).
navel इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Navel: नाभि (nābhi), नाभी (nābhī).
What does navel mean in English?
Navel means the indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.

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