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Yadava

Yadava noun: an ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.

Noun

Yadava pl (plural only)

  1. (Hinduism, plural, plural-only) An ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.

Origin of Yadava

From Sanskrit यादव (yādava).

Questions about Yadava

What does Yadava mean?
Yadava means an ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.
What part of speech is Yadava?
Yadava is a noun.

Words near Yadava in the dictionary

  1. Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
  2. yadamean
  3. Yadao
  4. Yadaos
  5. Yadav
  6. Yadava
  7. Yadavs
  8. yadda
  9. yadda yadda yadda
  10. yadda, yadda, yadda
  11. yaddas

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