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यम — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • death noun The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions in a living thing.
  • Pluto noun The Roman god of the underworld.
  • Yama name In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, the god of death; also used as a Japanese feminine given name.

Senses

यम is used for these senses in English:

  • Pluto id=Q339|Kuiper belt object
  • death personification of death
  • Yama the Hindu lord of death, who rides a buffalo

death — full definition

  1. noun The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions in a living thing.
  2. noun The end or collapse of something non-living, used figuratively.
  3. name The personification of death, traditionally shown as a hooded, skeletal figure carrying a scythe.

Pluto — full definition

  1. noun The Roman god of the underworld.
  2. noun A dwarf planet in the outer solar system, once classified as the ninth planet.
  3. verb (informal) To demote or downgrade something in status.

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