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Ayyappan

Ayyappan proper noun: the Hindu god of righteousness and celibacy, popular in South India.

Proper noun

Ayyappan

  1. (Hinduism) The Hindu god of righteousness and celibacy, popular in South India.
    Synonyms:
    Dharmasastha, Manikandan

Ayyappan meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

Ayyappan in Hindi

Hindu god
अय्यप्पा ayyappā

Ayyappan in Tamil

Hindu god
ஐயப்பன் aiyappaṉ, அய்யப்பன் ayyappaṉ

Ayyappan in Urdu

Hindu god
ایپ ep

Ayyappan in Bengali

Hindu god
আয়াপ্পান aẏappan
More languagesFewer languages
Ayyappan in Telugu
అయ్యప్ప ayyappa
Ayyappan in Malayalam
അയ്യപ്പൻ ayyappaṉ
Ayyappan in Kannada
ಅಯ್ಯಪ್ಪ ayyappa

Synonyms of Ayyappan

Questions about Ayyappan

What does Ayyappan mean?
Ayyappan means the Hindu god of righteousness and celibacy, popular in South India.
What is Ayyappan in Hindi?
Ayyappan in Hindi is अय्यप्पा (ayyappā). See Ayyappan meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ayyappan?
Ayyappan is a proper noun.

Words near Ayyappan in the dictionary

  1. Ayyad
  2. Ayyads
  3. Ayyadurai
  4. Ayyakaloahuraa
  5. Ayyanar
  6. Ayyappan
  7. Ayyavazhi
  8. ayyo
  9. ayys
  10. Ayyub
  11. Ayyubid

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