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Maitreyi

Maitreyi proper noun: name of a Vedic philosopher in Ancient India, a wife of the sage Yajnavalkya.

Proper noun

Maitreyi

  1. (Hinduism) Name of a Vedic philosopher in Ancient India, a wife of the sage Yajnavalkya.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Maitreyi meaning in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Sanskrit

Maitreyi in Hindi

Vedic philosopher
मैत्रेयी maitreyī

Maitreyi in Telugu

Vedic philosopher
మైత్రేయి maitrēyi

Maitreyi in Malayalam

Vedic philosopher
മൈത്രേയി maitrēyi

Maitreyi in Sanskrit

Vedic philosopher
मैत्रेयी maitreyī
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Maitreyi in Nepali
मैत्रेयी maitreyī

Origin of Maitreyi

From Sanskrit मैत्रेयी (maitreyī).

Questions about Maitreyi

What does Maitreyi mean?
Maitreyi means name of a Vedic philosopher in Ancient India, a wife of the sage Yajnavalkya.
What is Maitreyi in Hindi?
Maitreyi in Hindi is मैत्रेयी (maitreyī). See Maitreyi meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Maitreyi?
Maitreyi is a proper noun.

Words near Maitreyi in the dictionary

  1. maitre d'hotel
  2. maitre d's
  3. maitres d'hotel
  4. Maitreya
  5. Maitreyan
  6. Maitreyi
  7. maitri
  8. maitrī
  9. maiuscule
  10. maiuscules
  11. Maiwar

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