"shikhara" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Français]

IPA: \ʃi.ka.ʁa\, ʃi.ka.ʁa Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-shikhara.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Fabricio Cardenas (Culex)-shikhara.wav Forms: shikharas [plural], sikhara
  1. Type de toit voûté en encorbellement couvrant certains sanctuaires hindous d’époque médiévale en Inde du nord.
    Sense id: fr-shikhara-fr-noun-AsTAUzrV Categories (other): Exemples en français, Lexique en français de l’architecture Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vimana, gopura

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