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waist meaning in Sanskrit

कटि kaṭi

/weɪst/

waist in Sanskrit: कटि (kaṭi), मध्यम (madhyamá). In English, waist means the part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

Sanskrit words for waist

the waist
कटि kaṭi
waist
मध्यम madhyamá

English meaning of waist

  1. noun The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
  2. noun A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
  3. noun The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
  4. noun The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.

Full definition of waist

waist in a sentence

  • The waist of a bell widens into the lip.

waist in other languages

Questions about waist in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of waist in Sanskrit?
Waist in Sanskrit is कटि (kaṭi), मध्यम (madhyamá).
waist इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Waist: कटि (kaṭi), मध्यम (madhyamá).
What does waist mean in English?
Waist means the part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “waist”: कटि, मध्यम. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: waist (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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