kumbha

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noun

A piece of Indian pottery symbolizing the womb and fertility.

OriginSanskrit कुम्भ →
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Meanings

kumbha1

nounkumbha (plural kumbhas)

plural kumbhas

  1. A piece of Indian pottery symbolizing the womb and fertility.

Kumbha2

proper noun
  1. HinduismA rakshasa brother of Nikumbha and son of Kumbhakarna and Vajrajvālā, who fought against the vanara army and was slain by Sugriva.

Origin

kumbha · noun

  1. Sanskritकुम्भ
  2. Englishkumbha

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुम्भ (kumbha)

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Kumbha · proper noun

  1. Sanskritकुम्भ
  2. EnglishKumbha

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुम्भ (kumbha).

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Translations

Hindi कुंभ
  • कुंभ (kumbh)Kumbhakarna's son

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Khambu
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kumbha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kumbha

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“kumbha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kumbha. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kumbha,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kumbha.

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