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Murthy

Murthy proper noun: a surname from Kannada.

Proper noun

Murthy (plural Murthys)

  1. A surname from Kannada.

Forms of Murthy

pluralMurthys

Origin of Murthy

From Kannada ಮೂರ್ತಿ, deriving from Sanskrit मूर्ति (mūrti), meaning idol, religious statue, or icon.

Words formed from Murthy

Questions about Murthy

What does Murthy mean?
Murthy means a surname from Kannada.
What part of speech is Murthy?
Murthy is a proper noun.

Words near Murthy in the dictionary

  1. murthering
  2. murtherous
  3. murthers
  4. Murthly
  5. murths
  6. Murthy
  7. Murthys
  8. murti
  9. murtilla
  10. murtillas
  11. murtis

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