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Dashrath

/ˈdɑːʃɒrɒtɒ/

Dashrath proper noun: a King of Ayodhya, descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the father of Shri Rama.

dashrath: a King of Ayodhya, descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the father of Shri Rama
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Proper noun

Dashrath

  1. (Hinduism) A King of Ayodhya, descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the father of Shri Rama
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Dashrath meaning in Hindi

Dashrath in Hindi

king of Ayodhya
दशरथ daśrath
male given name
दशरथ daśrath

Forms of Dashrath

alternative formDasharatha

Origin of Dashrath

Borrowed from Sanskrit दशरथ (daśaratha).

Questions about Dashrath

What does Dashrath mean?
Dashrath means a King of Ayodhya, descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the father of Shri Rama.
What is Dashrath in Hindi?
Dashrath in Hindi is दशरथ (daśrath). See Dashrath meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Dashrath?
Dashrath is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Dashrath?
Dashrath is pronounced /ˈdɑːʃɒrɒtɒ/.

Words near Dashrath in the dictionary

  1. Dashners
  2. dashpoint
  3. dashpoints
  4. dashpot
  5. dashpots
  6. Dashrath
  7. dasht
  8. Dasht-e Kavir
  9. dashtop
  10. dashtops
  11. Dashu

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