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Devayani

Devayani proper noun: the daughter of Shukra and wife of King Yayati.

devayani: the daughter of Shukra and wife of King Yayati
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Proper noun

Devayani

  1. (Hinduism) the daughter of Shukra and wife of King Yayati.
  2. Andromeda
  3. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Devayani meaning in Hindi

Devayani in Hindi

Andromeda constellation and galaxy
देवयानी devyānī, देवयानी मंदाकिनी devyānī mandākinī
an ancestor of Pandavas and Yadavas in Mahabharata
देवयानी devyānī
female given name
देवयानी devyānī

Forms of Devayani

alternative formDevyani

Origin of Devayani

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवयानी (devayānī).

Questions about Devayani

What does Devayani mean?
Devayani means the daughter of Shukra and wife of King Yayati.
What is Devayani in Hindi?
Devayani in Hindi is देवयानी (devyānī), देवयानी मंदाकिनी (devyānī mandākinī). See Devayani meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Devayani?
Devayani is a proper noun.

Words near Devayani in the dictionary

  1. devatas
  2. Devauden
  3. DeVaughn
  4. Devault
  5. Devaults
  6. Devayani
  7. devazepide
  8. devazipide
  9. Devbandi
  10. Devbhoomi Dwarka
  11. devdar

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