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Prajapati

Prajapati proper noun: a deity, later identified with Brahma.

Proper noun

Prajapati (countable and uncountable, plural Prajapatis)

  1. (Hinduism, Vedic) A deity, later identified with Brahma.
  2. A surname.

Prajapati meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam

Prajapati in Hindi

Hindu deity
प्रजापति prajāpti

Prajapati in Tamil

Hindu deity
பிரஜாபதி pirajāpati

Prajapati in Bengali

Hindu deity
প্রজাপতি projapoti

Prajapati in Malayalam

Hindu deity
പ്രജാപതി prajāpati
More languagesFewer languages
Prajapati in Kannada
ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿ prajāpati
Prajapati in Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰਜਾਪਤੀ prjāpatī
Prajapati in Gujarati
પ્રજાપતિ prajāpti
Prajapati in Sanskrit
प्रजापति prajā́pati

Forms of Prajapati

pluralPrajapatis

Origin of Prajapati

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रजापति (prajā́pati, “lord of creation”).

Questions about Prajapati

What does Prajapati mean?
Prajapati means a deity, later identified with Brahma.
What is Prajapati in Hindi?
Prajapati in Hindi is प्रजापति (prajāpti). See Prajapati meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Prajapati?
Prajapati is a proper noun.

Words near Prajapati in the dictionary

  1. praising with faint damns
  2. praisingly
  3. praisings
  4. praize
  5. praizes
  6. Prajapati
  7. Prajapatis
  8. Prajesh
  9. Prajila
  10. prajmaline
  11. prajna

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