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Webster 1913 Edition


Sankha


Sank′ha

,
Noun.
[Skr.
çankha
a shell.]
A chank shell (
Turbinella pyrum
); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.

Definition 2024


sankha

sankha

See also: saṅkha

English

Noun

sankha (plural sankhas)

  1. A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum).
  2. A bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.