"danda" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dandas [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍá, “stick”). * (US) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ˈdɑndə/ * Rhymes: -ɒndə Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|दण्ड||stick|tr=daṇḍá}} Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍá, “stick”), {{IPA|en|/ˈdɑndə/|a=US}} (US) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ˈdɑndə/, {{rhymes|en|ɒndə|s=2}} Rhymes: -ɒndə Head templates: {{en-noun}} danda (plural dandas)
  1. A punctuation character (।) used in the Devanāgarī script to mark the end of a sentence. Derived forms: double danda Related terms: gilli-danda (english: different etymology)
    Sense id: en-danda-en-noun-o5RfMweO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 44 4 4 4

Inflected forms

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