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slender meaning in Sanskrit

तनु tanu

UK/ˈslɛndə//ˈslɛndɚ/

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slender in Sanskrit: तनु (tanu). In English, slender means thin; slim.

Sanskrit words for slender

thin
तनु tanu

English meaning of slender

  1. adjective Thin; slim.
  2. adjective Meagre; deficient.
  3. adjective Palatalized.
  4. verb To attenuate.

Full definition of slender

slender in a sentence

  • A rod is a long slender pole used for angling.
  • She is very slender.
  • Being a person of slender means, he was unable to afford any luxuries.

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Questions about slender in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of slender in Sanskrit?
Slender in Sanskrit is तनु (tanu).
slender इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Slender: तनु (tanu).
What does slender mean in English?
Slender means thin; slim.

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