Kartikeya meaning in Tamil
கார்த்திகேயன் kārttikēyaṉ
Kartikeya in Tamil: கார்த்திகேயன் (kārttikēyaṉ). In English, Kartikeya means war god, the son of Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati, and the commander of Deva army.
Tamil words for Kartikeya
- son of Shiva
- கார்த்திகேயன் kārttikēyaṉ
English meaning of Kartikeya
- proper noun War god, the son of Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati, and the commander of Deva army.
Synonyms of Kartikeya
- Skanda
- Kumara
- Kumaran
- Kumar
- Mahasena
- Subrahmanyan
- Subramanian
- Subramaniam
- Swaminathan
- Shanmukha
- Shanmugam
- Saravanan
Kartikeya in other languages
Questions about Kartikeya in Tamil
- What is the meaning of Kartikeya in Tamil?
- Kartikeya in Tamil is கார்த்திகேயன் (kārttikēyaṉ).
- Kartikeya என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Kartikeya: கார்த்திகேயன் (kārttikēyaṉ).
- What does Kartikeya mean in English?
- Kartikeya means war god, the son of Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati, and the commander of Deva army.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kartikeya (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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