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Narayan

Narayan proper noun: vishnu.

Proper noun

Narayan

  1. (Hinduism) Vishnu.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Forms of Narayan

alternative formNarayana

Origin of Narayan

Borrowed from Hindi नारायण (nārāyaṇ), from Sanskrit नारायण (nārāyaṇá). Doublet of Narayana.

Questions about Narayan

What does Narayan mean?
Narayan means vishnu.
What part of speech is Narayan?
Narayan is a proper noun.

Words near Narayan in the dictionary

  1. Narasimhan
  2. Narasimhans
  3. narasin
  4. Narathiwat
  5. naratriptan
  6. Narayan
  7. Narayana
  8. Narayana number
  9. Narayana numbers
  10. Narayanan
  11. Narayanans

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