pitiful meaning in Sanskrit
दयालु dayālu
/ˈpɪt.ɪ.fl̩/
pitiful in Sanskrit: दयालु (dayālu). In English, pitiful means so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
Sanskrit words for pitiful
- pitiful, taking pity on
- दयालु dayālu
English meaning of pitiful
- adjective So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
- adjective Eliciting contempt.
- adjective Of an amount or number: very small.
- adjective Feeling pity; merciful.
pitiful in a sentence
- Scotland has a pitiful climate.
- A pitiful number of students bothered to turn up.
Synonyms of pitiful
pitiful in other languages
Questions about pitiful in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of pitiful in Sanskrit?
- Pitiful in Sanskrit is दयालु (dayālu).
- pitiful इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Pitiful: दयालु (dayālu).
- What does pitiful mean in English?
- Pitiful means so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “pitiful”: दयालु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pitiful (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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