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Scythian meaning in Sanskrit

शाक śāka

/ˈsɪði.ən/

Scythian in Sanskrit: शाक (śāka), शक (śaka). In English, Scythian means of or relating to Scythia (a region of Central Eurasia in the classical era) or its inhabitants.

Sanskrit words for Scythian

of or relating to Scythia or its inhabitants
शाक śāka, शक śaka
an inhabitant of Scythia
शक śaka, शाक śāka

English meaning of Scythian

  1. adjective Of or relating to Scythia (a region of Central Eurasia in the classical era) or its inhabitants.
  2. noun An inhabitant of Scythia.
  3. proper noun The Eastern Iranian language of Scythians.
  4. proper noun The Proto-Indo-European language.

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Questions about Scythian in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Scythian in Sanskrit?
Scythian in Sanskrit is शाक (śāka), शक (śaka).
Scythian इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Scythian: शाक (śāka), शक (śaka).
What does Scythian mean in English?
Scythian means of or relating to Scythia (a region of Central Eurasia in the classical era) or its inhabitants.

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