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singe meaning in Sanskrit

प्लोषति ploṣati

/sɪnd͡ʒ/

singe in Sanskrit: प्लोषति (ploṣati). In English, singe means to burn slightly.

Sanskrit words for singe

to burn slightly
प्लोषति ploṣati

English meaning of singe

  1. verb To burn slightly.
  2. verb To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
  3. verb To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.
  4. noun A burning of the surface; a slight burn.

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Questions about singe in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of singe in Sanskrit?
Singe in Sanskrit is प्लोषति (ploṣati).
singe इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Singe: प्लोषति (ploṣati).
What does singe mean in English?
Singe means to burn slightly.

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