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Puram

Puram proper noun: a surname from India, commonly found in India.

Proper noun

Puram

  1. A surname from India, commonly found in India.
  2. An Indian festival of the goddess Durga, celebrated in March, most notably in the village Pathamkulam in Kerala.

Origin of Puram

From Hindi, from Sanskrit, pur (village, fort, or dwelling); -pur or -puram is a common suffix for cities in India.

Questions about Puram

What does Puram mean?
Puram means a surname from India, commonly found in India.
What part of speech is Puram?
Puram is a proper noun.

Words near Puram in the dictionary

  1. Purabia
  2. Purabias
  3. Puracé
  4. Purakad
  5. Purakkad
  6. Puram
  7. puramboke
  8. purambokes
  9. purampoke
  10. purampokes
  11. Purana

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