As a Hindi name
पोडु · noun · feminine
कपाल का अस्थितल । खोपडी़ के ऊपरी भाग की हड्डी — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the parietal bone, the bone forming the upper part of the skull
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Dictionary citations
poḍu m. the parietal bone, the bone forming the upper part of the skull, L.
poḍu m. (-ḍuḥ) The lower surface of the parietal bones.
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