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Ekadanta

Ekadanta proper noun: the Hindu lord Ganesha.

ekadanta: the Hindu lord Ganesha
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Proper noun

Ekadanta

  1. (Hinduism) The Hindu lord Ganesha.

Origin of Ekadanta

From Sanskrit एकदन्त (ekadanta, “one-toothed”); ultimately from एक (eka, “one”) + दन्त (danta, “tooth, tusk”).

Questions about Ekadanta

What does Ekadanta mean?
Ekadanta means the Hindu lord Ganesha.
What part of speech is Ekadanta?
Ekadanta is a proper noun.

Words near Ekadanta in the dictionary

  1. ekaaluminium
  2. ekaaluminum
  3. ekaboron
  4. ekacaesium
  5. Ekachakra
  6. Ekadanta
  7. Ekadashi
  8. ekagrata
  9. ekaha
  10. Ekalaka
  11. Ekalavya

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