mudra
Portuguese, noun
mudra is spelled M-U-D-R-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 123,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mudra is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “mudra (symbolic hand postures used in India)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “gesto simbólico, posição especial das mãos, de outras partes do corpo, ou do corpo inteiro, que tem como fim…”.
What does mudra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinemudra (symbolic hand postures used in India)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gesto simbólico, posição especial das mãos, de outras partes do corpo, ou do corpo inteiro, que tem como fim influenciar em um determinado aspeto a quem o pratica ou a quem observa a postura
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mudra
- mudras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to mudra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mudra in Portuguese?
mudra appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).