shankha

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word shankha. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word shankha, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say shankha in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word shankha you have here. The definition of the word shankha will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofshankha, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Transliteration of Sanskrit शङ्ख (śaṅkha).

    Noun

    shankha (plural shankhas)

    1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The conch-shell, considered sacred and of ritual importance.