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straw meaning in Sanskrit

पल pala

UK/stɹɔː//stɹɔ/

straw in Sanskrit: पल (pala), कडङ्गर (kaḍaṅgara). In English, straw means a dried stalk of a cereal plant.

Sanskrit words for straw

straw
पल pala
Straw, the stalks of various sorts of pulse
कडङ्गर kaḍaṅgara

English meaning of straw

  1. noun A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
  2. noun Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
  3. noun A drinking straw.
  4. noun A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.

Full definition of straw

straw in a sentence

  • A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon.

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Questions about straw in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of straw in Sanskrit?
Straw in Sanskrit is पल (pala), कडङ्गर (kaḍaṅgara).
straw इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Straw: पल (pala), कडङ्गर (kaḍaṅgara).
What does straw mean in English?
Straw means a dried stalk of a cereal plant.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “straw”: कडङ्गर, पल. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: straw (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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