"sankha" meaning in All languages combined

See sankha on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsæŋkə/ Forms: sankhas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sankha (plural sankhas)
  1. A chank (Turbinella pyrum). Categories (lifeform): Neogastropods
    Sense id: en-sankha-en-noun-HxL~FXnL Disambiguation of Neogastropods: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36
  2. A bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell. Categories (topical): Jewelry
    Sense id: en-sankha-en-noun-3g979qDm Disambiguation of Jewelry: 23 77

Inflected forms

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            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A chank (Turbinella pyrum)."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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        ]
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    }
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    "en:Neogastropods"
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    }
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        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
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        "A chank (Turbinella pyrum)."
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      ],
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    }
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