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Urvashi

Urvashi proper noun: apsara wife of Pururavas.

urvashi: apsara wife of Pururavas
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Proper noun

Urvashi

  1. (Hinduism) apsara wife of Pururavas.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Urvashi meaning in Hindi and Tamil

Urvashi in Hindi

the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology
उर्वशी urvaśī
female given name
उर्वशी urvaśī

Urvashi in Tamil

the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology
ஊர்வசி ūrvaci
female given name
ஊர்வசி ūrvaci

Origin of Urvashi

Borrowed from Sanskrit उर्वशी (urvaśī).

Questions about Urvashi

What does Urvashi mean?
Urvashi means apsara wife of Pururavas.
What is Urvashi in Hindi?
Urvashi in Hindi is उर्वशी (urvaśī). See Urvashi meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Urvashi?
Urvashi is a proper noun.

Words near Urvashi in the dictionary

  1. urva
  2. urvan
  3. urvans
  4. urvantsevite
  5. urvas
  6. Urvashi
  7. Urvi
  8. urword
  9. urwords
  10. Ury
  11. Uryevick

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