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name meaning in Sanskrit

नामन् nā́man

UK/neɪm/

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British/nɛjm/

name in Sanskrit: नामन् (nā́man), प्रवदति (pravadati). In English, name means any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

Sanskrit words for name

word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing
नामन् nā́man
to give a name to
प्रवदति pravadati

English meaning of name

  1. noun Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
  2. noun A reputation.
  3. noun An abusive or insulting epithet.
  4. noun A person (or legal person).

Full definition of name

name in a sentence

  • I've never liked the name my parents gave me so I changed it at the age of twenty.
  • Stop calling me names!
  • Halt in the name of the law!

Synonyms of name

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Questions about name in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of name in Sanskrit?
Name in Sanskrit is नामन् (nā́man), प्रवदति (pravadati).
name इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Name: नामन् (nā́man), प्रवदति (pravadati).
What does name mean in English?
Name means any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

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