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ominous meaning in Sanskrit

शाकुन śākuna

/ˈɒmɪnəs/US/ˈɑmɪnəs/

ominous in Sanskrit: शाकुन (śākuna). In English, ominous means of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.

Sanskrit words for ominous

ominous
शाकुन śākuna

English meaning of ominous

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.
  2. adjective Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen.

Full definition of ominous

ominous in a sentence

  • California poll support for Jerry Brown's tax increases has ominous implications for U.S. taxpayers too Los Angeles Times Headline April 25, 2011

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Questions about ominous in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of ominous in Sanskrit?
Ominous in Sanskrit is शाकुन (śākuna).
ominous इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Ominous: शाकुन (śākuna).
What does ominous mean in English?
Ominous means of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “ominous”: शाकुन. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ominous (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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