nocturnal meaning in Sanskrit
दोषातन doṣātana
UK/nɒkˈtɜː.nəl//nɑkˈtɝ.nəl/
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nocturnal in Sanskrit: दोषातन (doṣātana). In English, nocturnal means of a person, creature, group, or species, primarily active during the night.
Sanskrit words for nocturnal
- nocturnal, at evening
- दोषातन doṣātana
English meaning of nocturnal
- adjective Of a person, creature, group, or species, primarily active during the night.
- adjective Of an occurrence, taking place at night, nightly.
- noun A person or creature that is active at night.
- noun A device for telling the time at night, rather like a sundial but read according to the stars.
nocturnal in a sentence
- a suspicious nocturnal outing
Synonyms of nocturnal
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Questions about nocturnal in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of nocturnal in Sanskrit?
- Nocturnal in Sanskrit is दोषातन (doṣātana).
- nocturnal इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Nocturnal: दोषातन (doṣātana).
- What does nocturnal mean in English?
- Nocturnal means of a person, creature, group, or species, primarily active during the night.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “nocturnal”: दोषातन. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: nocturnal (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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