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pillow meaning in Sanskrit

शिरोपधान śiropadhāna

/ˈpɪ.ləʊ//ˈpɪ.loʊ/ [ˈpʰɪ.loʊ]

pillow in Sanskrit: शिरोपधान (śiropadhāna). In English, pillow means a soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

Sanskrit words for pillow

pillow
शिरोपधान śiropadhāna

English meaning of pillow

  1. noun A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.
  2. noun Any similar head support used for sleep, such as a neck pillow or a hard porcelain pillow.
  3. noun A pillow lava.
  4. noun A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block.

Full definition of pillow

pillow in a sentence

  • She slept with her head on the pillow.

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Questions about pillow in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of pillow in Sanskrit?
Pillow in Sanskrit is शिरोपधान (śiropadhāna).
pillow इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Pillow: शिरोपधान (śiropadhāna).
What does pillow mean in English?
Pillow means a soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

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