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stag meaning in Sanskrit

ऋश्य ṛ́śya

UK/stæɡ/

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stag in Sanskrit: ऋश्य (ṛ́śya), ऋश (ṛ́śa). In English, stag means an adult male deer, especially a red deer and especially one in high adulthood versus a young adult.

Sanskrit words for stag

a stag, the male of a species of antelope
ऋश्य ṛ́śya
a stag; the male of a species of antelope
ऋश ṛ́śa

English meaning of stag

  1. noun An adult male deer, especially a red deer and especially one in high adulthood versus a young adult.
  2. noun A young horse (colt or filly).
  3. noun A male turkey: a turkeycock.
  4. noun A romping girl; a tomboy.

Full definition of stag

stag in a sentence

  • a stag dance; a stag party; a stag bar
  • The stag will be held in the hotel's ballroom.
  • My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.

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Questions about stag in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of stag in Sanskrit?
Stag in Sanskrit is ऋश्य (ṛ́śya), ऋश (ṛ́śa).
stag इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Stag: ऋश्य (ṛ́śya), ऋश (ṛ́śa).
What does stag mean in English?
Stag means an adult male deer, especially a red deer and especially one in high adulthood versus a young adult.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “stag”: ऋश, ऋश्य. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: stag (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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