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womanhood meaning in Sanskrit

स्त्रीत्व strītva

/ˈwʊmənhʊd/

womanhood in Sanskrit: स्त्रीत्व (strītva). In English, womanhood means the state or condition of being a woman.

Sanskrit words for womanhood

womanhood, wifehood
स्त्रीत्व strītva

English meaning of womanhood

  1. noun The state or condition of being a woman.
  2. noun All of the women of a given place, area, or subgroup regarded collectively.
  3. noun The idealized nature of a woman: all of the characteristics traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness regarded collectively.
  4. noun The self-concept of a woman with respect to her possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness; a woman's sense or view of herself as being more or less womanly.

Full definition of womanhood

womanhood in a sentence

  • She was a vigorous youth poised on the brink of womanhood.

Synonyms of womanhood

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Questions about womanhood in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of womanhood in Sanskrit?
Womanhood in Sanskrit is स्त्रीत्व (strītva).
womanhood इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Womanhood: स्त्रीत्व (strītva).
What does womanhood mean in English?
Womanhood means the state or condition of being a woman.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “womanhood”: स्त्रीत्व. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: womanhood (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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