आ (A) is the naming syllable of Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesha rashi. These are the 581 names in Kalava's list that begin with it, each with its meaning as the Sanskrit dictionary prints it.
Girls · 163 Boys · 379 A girl or a boy · 39
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Anita अनिता attested
not gone to, not having obtained
anita · MW 29,2 · Apte 63
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ambika अम्बिका attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi); (voc. ambike), mother, good woman (as a term of respect)
ambikā · MW 83,3 · Apte 154
Anjana अञ्जना attested
a name of Hanuman
añjanā · MW 11,1 · Apte 26
Aparna अपर्णा attested
leafless
aparṇa · MW 51,3 · Apte 110
Anusha अनुशा regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, anuṣa, is a different word.
Anju अंजु regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Asha आशा attested
space, region, quarter of the heavens
āśā · MW 157,2 · Apte 263
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alisha अलिशा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Amala अमला attested
a name of Lakshmi; the umbilical cord
amalā · MW 81,1
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Annapurna अन्नपूर्णा attested
N. of a goddess, a form of Durgā
annapūrṇā · MW 45,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Athira अथिरा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Avani अवनि attested
course, bed of a river
avani · MW 100,2 · Apte 183
Ameena अमीना regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, aminā, is a different word.
Abida अबिदा regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, aviddhā, is a different word.
Alka अलका attested
a girl from eight to ten years of age
alakā · MW 94,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anjalee अंजली regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, añjali, is a different word.
Arika अरिका regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Anjani अञ्जनी attested
a woman
añjanī · MW 11,1 · Apte 27
Anantalakshmi अनन्तलक्ष्मी compound
the 23rd lunar asterism, Śravaṇa + Lakshmi
ananta + lakṣmī · MW 25,1; 892,3
Archana अर्चन attested
ifc. honouring, praising
arcana · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anum अनुम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Anuradha अनूराधा attested
causing welfare, happiness
anūrādha · MW 42,1 · Apte 86
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aleena आलीना attested
having come close to
ālīna · MW 154,1 · Apte 259
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amalee अमली regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Alima अलिमा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ami आमि attested
raw flesh, meat
āmis · MW 147,1 · Apte 249
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ayushi अयुशी regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Akhila अखिला attested
without a gap, complete, whole
akhila · MW 4,2 · Apte 9
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alli आलि attested
pure, honest, secure; also a woman's female friend
āli · MW 153,3 · Apte 258
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aakrithi आकृति attested
a constituent part
ākṛti · MW 127,2 · Apte 222
Amani अमनि attested
road, way
amani · MW 80,1 · Apte 149
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aditi अदिति attested
not tied, free, boundless, unbroken, entire, unimpaired, happy
aditi · MW 18,2 · Apte 41
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amita अमिता attested
unmeasured, boundless, infinite
amita · MW 81,3 · Apte 151
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Akansha अकंशा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Abid आविद् attested
knowledge, the being or becoming known
āvid · MW 155,2 · Apte 261
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anasuya अनसूया attested
freedom from spite
anasūyā · MW 27,2
Anupama अनुपमा attested
excellent, best; also incomparable, matchless
anupama · MW 34,3 · Apte 73
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anchal अंचल regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, añcala, is a different word.
Asmin अस्मिन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Apatha अपथा attested
N. of various plants
apathā · MW 49,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Alaa आला attested
not little or insignificant, excellent
āla · MW 153,1 · Apte 257
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Arti अरति attested
dissatisfaction, discontent, dulness, languor
arati · MW 86,3 · Apte 159
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aley अलेय regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Amaravathi अमरावती attested
‘the abode of the immortals’, Indra's residence
amarāvatī · MW 80,3 · Apte 150
Akshaya अक्षया attested
the seventh day of a lunar month, if it falls on Sunday or Monday
akṣayā · MW 3,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashwini आश्विनी attested
belonging or devoted to the Aśvins
āśvina · MW 159,1 · Apte 266
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anandavalli आनन्दवल्ली attested
N. of the second part of the Taittirīya-Upaniṣad
ānandavallī · MW 140,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ahalya अहल्या attested
N. of the wife of Gautama or Śaradvat
ahalyā · MW 125,1
Amisha आमिष attested
an object of enjoyment, a pleasing or beautiful object; also flesh
āmiṣa · MW 147,1 · Apte 249
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aradhana आराधन attested
gratifying, propitiation, homage, worship, adoration; also propitiating, rendering favourable to one's self
ārādhana · MW 150,2 · Apte 254
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arsha आर्ष attested
the speech of a Ṛṣi, the holy text, the Vedas; also relating or belonging to or derived from Ṛṣis…
ārṣa · MW 152,3 · Apte 257
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asna आसन attested
sitting in peculiar posture according to the custom of devotees; also sitting, sitting down
āsana · MW 159,3 · Apte 267
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arundhathi अरुन्धती attested
a medicinal climbing plant
arundhatī · MW 88,3 · Apte 162
Aswathi आश्वत्थि attested
belonging to the Aśvattha tree (Ficus Religiosa)
āśvatthi · MW 159,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Abitha अवितथा attested
not untrue, true
avitatha · MW 108,2 · Apte 194
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ambujakshi अम्बुजाक्षी attested
lotus-eyed
ambujākṣa · MW 83,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anti आनति attested
contentedness; also bending, bowing, stooping
ānati · MW 140,2 · Apte 241
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anupriya अनुप्रिया attested
liked, dear
anupriya · MW 1312,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ambati अमवती attested
(ama-) impetuous, violent, strong
amavat · MW 80,1 · Apte 148
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aadya आद्या attested
a name of Durga; the earth
ādyā · MW 137,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akasha आकाश attested
Brahma (as identical with ether); also (in philos.) the subtle and ethereal fluid…
ākāśa · MW 127,1 · Apte 221
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Arista अरिष्टा attested
a name of Durga; a bandage
ariṣṭā · MW 88,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Amba अम्बा attested
a mother, good woman (as a title of respect)
ambā · MW 83,2 · Apte 154
Aanya आन्या modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, ānaya, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Antara अन्तरा attested
being in the interior, interior
antara · MW 43,3 · Apte 91
Anja अञ्ज attested
ointment, a mixture
añjas · MW 11,1 · Apte 27
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Akshara अक्षर attested
an indelible mark incised on metal or stone
akṣara · MW 1308,2 · Apte 7
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Ahana अहना modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Ayala अयला modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Aarushi आरुषी attested
hitting, killing
āruṣī · MW 151,1 · Apte 254
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘hitting, killing’.
Anaisha अनैशा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Avra अवरा attested
a name of Durga; the hind quarter of an elephant
avarā · MW 102,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anvika अंविका modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Advika अद्विका modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Anshika अंशिका modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Anara अनरा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Aaniya आनिया modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Avanti अवन्ती attested
Oujein, N
avantī · MW 100,3 · Apte 183
Aadhira आधिरा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, adhīrā, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Arshiya अर्शिया modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Alabama अलबमा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Anaika अनैका modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Amahia आमहीया attested
N. of the verse apāmasomam
āmahīyā · MW 146,3 · Apte 249
Ahnika आह्निक attested
performed or occurring in the day-time, diurnal
āhnika · MW 163,1 · Apte 272
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Ayanna अयन attested
‘course, circulation’, N. of various periodical sacrificial rites; also going
ayana · MW 84,2 · Apte 155
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashanti अशान्ति attested
restlessness, anxiety
aśānti · MW 113,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Alaya अलया attested
restless
alaya · MW 94,3 · Apte 173
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aadish आदिश् attested
k, aiming at, design, intention
ādiś · MW 137,3 · Apte 237
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys.
Ariya आरिया attested
not licked
arīa · MW 88,2 · Apte 161
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ananya अनन्या attested
not attached or devoted to any one else; also no other, not another, not different, identical
ananya · MW 25,2 · Apte 57
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Araya अराया attested
= arādhas: not liberal, hard, stingy, selfish
arāya · MW 87,3 · Apte 161
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ayat आयात attested
abundance, superabundance; also come, arrived, attained
āyāta · MW 148,3 · Apte 252
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aadhya आढ्या attested
opulent, wealthy, rich
āḍhya · MW 134,1 · Apte 232
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aarna आरण attested
(probably connected with araṇa) depth, abyss, precipice
āraṇa · MW 149,3 · Apte 253
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alessa अलेशा attested
not little, much, large
aleśa · MW 95,2 · Apte 174
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ajani आजानि attested
noble birth; also birth, descent
ājāni · MW 132,3 · Apte 230
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aysia आयसीया attested
belonging to or made of iron
āyasīya · MW 148,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Azra अजरा attested
the river Sarasvatī; also the plants Aloe Perfoliata and Jīrṇapañjhī
ajarā · MW 10,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Adira अधीरा attested
deficient in calm self-command; also imprudent
adhīra · MW 22,3 · Apte 51
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ahuva आहुवा attested
to be invoked
āhuva · MW 163,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aseel अशील attested
ill-behaved, vulgar
aśīla · MW 113,2 · Apte 201
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abadha आबाधा attested
(in math.) segment of the base of a triangle
ābādhā · MW 145,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Achala अचला attested
the earth
acalā · MW 8,3
Achala अचला attested
not moving, immovable
acala · MW 8,3 · Apte 21
Adishakti आदिशक्ति attested
the primeval power, N. of Māyā
ādiśakti · MW 137,1
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Adrija अद्रिजा attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi); the plant Saiṃhalī
adrijā · MW 19,2
Adrinandini अद्रिनन्दिनी attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi)
adrinandinī · MW 19,2
Aga आगा attested
intonation
āgā · MW 130,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Agama अगमा attested
not going, unable to go
agama · MW 4,2 · Apte 9
Aharya अहार्या attested
not to be stolen, not to be removed
ahārya · MW 124,3 · Apte 218
Aja अजा attested
a she-goat
ajā · MW 9,2 · Apte 23
Ajira अजिरा attested
a name of Durga
ajirā · MW 10,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akshamalini अक्षमालिनी attested
a name of Shiva; wearing a rosary of seeds
akṣamālin · MW 3,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akula अकुला attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi); the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th days of a half-month
akulā · MW 2,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akupara अकूपारा attested
unbounded
akūpāra · MW 2,2 · Apte 4
Amati अमति attested
form, shape, splendour, lustre
amati · MW 80,1 · Apte 148
Ameyatman अमेयात्मन् attested
possessing immense powers of mind, magnanimous
ameyātman · MW 83,1
Amoda आमोदा attested
gladdening, cheering up
āmoda · MW 147,2 · Apte 250
Amrita अमृता attested
beautiful, beloved; also not dead
amṛta · MW 82,2 · Apte 152
Ananta अनन्ता attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi); the earth
anantā · MW 25,1
Ananta अनन्ता attested
endless, boundless, eternal, infinite
ananta · MW 25,1 · Apte 56
Apaga आपगा attested
a river, a stream
āpagā · MW 142,2 · Apte 244
Apaha अपहा attested
ifc. keeping back, repelling, removing, destroying
apaha · MW 53,2 · Apte 114
Aparna अपर्णा attested
‘not having even leaves (for food during her religious austerities)’
aparṇā · MW 51,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ara आरा attested
a shoemaker's awl or knife
ārā · MW 149,2 · Apte 254
Archis अर्चिस् attested
id., N. of the wife of Kṛśāśva and mother of Dhūmaketu
arcis · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
Arnava अर्णवा attested
agitated, foaming, restless
arṇava · MW 90,2 · Apte 165
Arya आर्या attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi); a name of Pārvatī
āryā · MW 152,2
Asara असारा attested
sapless, without strength or value, without vigour, spoiled, unfit
asāra · MW 120,2 · Apte 212
Atavi अटवी attested
‘place to roam in’, a forest
aṭavī · MW 11,2 · Apte 27
Atmavidya आत्मविद्या attested
knowledge of soul or the supreme spirit
ātmavidyā · MW 135,3
Anvi आनवी attested
kind to men
ānava · MW 140,2 · Apte 241
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ameya अमेया attested
immeasurable
ameya · MW 83,1 · Apte 153
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaradhya आराध्या attested
to be worshipped; also to be made favourable
ārādhya · MW 150,2 · Apte 254
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aashvi आश्वी attested
belonging to a horse, equestrian
āśva · MW 159,1 · Apte 266
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ahna आह्न attested
a series of days, many days
āhna · MW 163,1 · Apte 272
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adaya अदया attested
merciless, unkind
adaya · MW 18,1 · Apte 40
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aashi आशि attested
īs, asking for, prayer, wish
āśis · MW 157,2 · Apte 264
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adeena अदीना attested
not depressed, noble-minded
adīna · MW 18,2 · Apte 41
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arushi अरुषी attested
the dawn
aruṣī · MW 88,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashira अशिर attested
a diamond
aśira · MW 113,2 · Apte 201
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Avika अविक attested
a diamond
avika · MW 107,2 · Apte 194
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Anahita अनाहिता attested
not kindled (as fire)
anāhita · MW 1311,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ashanta अशान्तता attested
want of tranquillity, passionateness
aśāntatā · MW 113,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Avantika अवन्तिका attested
the modern Oujein (one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindūs to…
avantikā · MW 100,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Abeni अवेणि attested
not commingled (as the waters of rivers); also having no braid of hair
aveṇi · MW 111,1 · Apte 197
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Analaya अनलाय attested
Nom. Ā. yate, to be or act like fire
analāya · MW 1311,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anzal अन्नजल attested
food and water, bare subsistence
annajala · MW 45,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avira अवीरा attested
without heroes; also unmanly, weak
avīra · MW 110,3 · Apte 197
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘without heroes’; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arha अर्हा attested
meriting, deserving, worthy of, having a claim or being entitled to
arha · MW 93,3 · Apte 171
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Afsa अप्सा attested
giving water
apsā · MW 59,3 · Apte 124
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abisha अविषा attested
the plant Curcuma Zedoaria
aviṣā · MW 110,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aytana आयतन attested
the place of the sacred fire; also resting-place, support, seat, place, home, house
āyatana · MW 148,1 · Apte 251
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anira अनिरा attested
want of vigour, languor
anirā · MW 29,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ahnya अह्न्य attested
daily course (of the sun)
ahnya · MW 126,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Apoorva अपूर्व attested
the remote or unforeseen consequence of an act (as heaven of…
apūrva · MW 56,2 · Apte 118
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aryaa आर्या attested
behaving like an Āryan, worthy of one, honourable, respectable, noble; also Āryan, favourable to the Āryan people
ārya · MW 152,2 · Apte 256
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amitaujas अमितौजस् attested
of unbounded energy, almighty, and N. of Brahman's paryaṅka
amitaujas · MW 81,3
Anandini आनन्दिनी attested
delightful, blissful, happy, cheerful
ānandin · MW 140,1 · Apte 241
Azha अजहा attested
the plant Ālkuśī
ajahā · MW 9,3 · Apte 24
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashrita आश्रिता attested
attaching one's self to, joining
āśrita · MW 158,3 · Apte 266
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aabha आभा attested
splendour, light
ābhā · MW 145,1 · Apte 247
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Archita अर्चिता attested
honoured, worshipped, respected, saluted
arcita · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Ajay अजय attested
a name of Vishnu; non-victory, defeat
ajaya · MW 10,1 · Apte 24
Anil आनिल attested
a name of Hanuman; proceeding from or produced by wind, windy
ānila · MW 140,2 · Apte 241
Arun अरुण attested
the dawn (personified as the charioteer of the sun); also coarse (as food)
aruṇa · MW 88,2 · Apte 162
Arjun अर्जुन attested
white, clear
arjuna · MW 90,1 · Apte 165
Abhay अभय attested
a name of Shiva; unfearful, not dangerous, secure
abhaya · MW 60,3 · Apte 126
Anand आनन्द attested
a name of Shiva; happiness, joy, enjoyment, sensual pleasure
ānanda · MW 139,3 · Apte 241
Anu अणु attested
a name of Shiva; fine, minute, atomic
aṇu · MW 11,3 · Apte 28
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Akash आकाश attested
the ether, sky or atmosphere; also a free or open space, vacuity
ākāśa · MW 127,1 · Apte 221
Anoop अनूप attested
situated near the water, watery
anūpa · MW 42,1 · Apte 85
Aditya आदित्य attested
belonging to or coming from Aditi
āditya · MW 137,1 · Apte 237
Amal अमल attested
spotless, stainless, clean, pure, shining
amala · MW 81,1 · Apte 150
Arya आर्य attested
a respectable or honourable or faithful man
ārya · MW 152,2 · Apte 256
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Aroon अरून regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, aruṇa, is a different word.
Ashok अशोक attested
the tree Jonesia Asoka Roxb. (a tree of moderate size belonging to…; also not causing sorrow N
aśoka · MW 113,3 · Apte 201
Abhinav अभिनव attested
quite new or young, very young, fresh
abhinava · MW 63,3 · Apte 131
Ajit अजित attested
a name of Vishnu; not conquered, unsubdued, unsurpassed, invincible, irresistible
ajita · MW 10,2 · Apte 25
Abhishek अभिषेक attested
anointing, inaugurating or consecrating (by sprinkling water)
abhiṣeka · MW 71,1 · Apte 139
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aman आमन attested
friendly disposition, inclination, affection
āmana · MW 146,2 · Apte 248
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asya आशय attested
resting-place, bed
āśaya · MW 157,3 · Apte 263
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Athul अतुल attested
unequalled
atula · MW 16,2 · Apte 37
Ayub अयुब regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Abhimanyu अभिमन्यु attested
N. of a son of Manu Cākṣuṣa
abhimanyu · MW 67,1 · Apte 135
Abbaas आवास attested
abode, residence, dwelling, house
āvāsa · MW 155,1 · Apte 260
Akshay अक्षय्य attested
‘may thy prosperity be undecaying!’ (a form of blessing addressed to…
akṣayya · MW 3,2 · Apte 7
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asad आसड attested
N. of the author of a (12th century A.D.)
āsaḍa · MW 1320,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anuj अनुज attested
born after, later, younger
anuja · MW 32,2 · Apte 70
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anirudh अनिरुद्ध attested
a name of Shiva; unobstructed, ungovernable, self-willed
aniruddha · MW 30,1 · Apte 65
Amit अमित attested
unmeasured, boundless, infinite
amita · MW 81,3 · Apte 151
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anjali अञ्जलि attested
the open hands placed side by side and slightly hollowed (as if by a…
añjali · MW 11,1 · Apte 27
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaryan आर्यन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of ārya: a respectable or honourable or faithful man
ārya · MW 152,2 · Apte 256
Anagha अनघ attested
a name of Shiva; sinless
anagha · MW 24,2 · Apte 55
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Amrit अमृत attested
a name of Shiva; beautiful, beloved; also not dead
amṛta · MW 82,2 · Apte 152
Asees असीस regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, āśis, is a different word.
Anant अनन्त attested
a name of Vishnu; the 23rd lunar asterism, Śravaṇa; also endless, boundless, eternal, infinite
ananta · MW 25,1 · Apte 56
Aadam आदम regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, adhama, is a different word.
Akhil अखिल attested
without a gap, complete, whole
akhila · MW 4,2 · Apte 9
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amares अमरेश attested
a name of Shiva; = amara-pa, q.v
amareśa · MW 80,3
Ajai अजै regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Atal अतल attested
a name of Shiva
atala · MW 12,1 · Apte 29
Adarsh आदर्श attested
the act of perceiving by the eyes
ādarśa · MW 138,1 · Apte 236
Abhiram अभिराम attested
a name of Shiva; pleasing, delightful, agreeable, beautiful
abhirāma · MW 68,1 · Apte 136
Aseem असीम regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, āśimā, is a different word.
Adil अदिल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Abul अबुल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ansar अंसर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Amanee अमानी attested
not proud, modest
amānin · MW 81,2 · Apte 150
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Arshad अर्शद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ashwin आश्विन attested
belonging or devoted to the Aśvins
āśvina · MW 159,1 · Apte 266
Ajmal अज्मल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Alok आलोक attested
light, lustre, splendour; also looking, seeing, beholding
āloka · MW 154,2 · Apte 259
Abubakar अबुबकर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Anas अनस् attested
a cart
anas · MW 27,2 · Apte 60
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aayush आयुष attested
ifc. = āyus, duration of life
āyuṣa · MW 149,1 · Apte 252
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ames अमेस regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ashutosh आशुतोष attested
a name of Shiva; easily pleased or appeased
āśutoṣa · MW 157,3
Aadith आदिथ regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, ādhīta, is a different word.
Agam आगम attested
acquisition of knowledge, science; also coming near, approaching
āgama · MW 129,3 · Apte 226
Anshu अंशु attested
a filament (especially of the Soma plant)
aṃśu · MW 1,1 · Apte 2
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Akhilesh अखिलेश regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Akul अकुल attested
a name of Shiva; not of good family, low
akula · MW 2,2 · Apte 4
Abu आभू attested
approaching, turning one's self towards (as a worshipper towards the…; also present, being near at hand, assisting, helping
ābhū · MW 145,3 · Apte 248
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alen अलेन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Amjad अम्जद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ahad अहद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ankit अङ्कित attested
marked, branded
aṅkita · MW 7,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashna अश्न attested
voracious See aśan at end
aśna · MW 114,1 · Apte 202
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Achyuth अच्युत attested
a name of Vishnu; not fallen
acyuta · MW 9,2 · Apte 22
Amaan आमान्न attested
undressed rice
āmānna · MW 146,2
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alim अलिम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Amaru अमरु attested
N. of a king, the author of the amaru-śataka, q.v
amaru · MW 80,3 · Apte 150
Anes अनेस regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Achal अचल attested
a name of Shiva; not moving, immovable
acala · MW 8,3 · Apte 21
Angad अङ्गद attested
N. of a brother of Rāma
aṅgada · MW 7,3 · Apte 19
Aliyar अलियर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ahamed अहमेद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Andrews अंद्रेव्स regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Arjan अर्जन attested
procuring, acquiring, gaining, earning
arjana · MW 90,1 · Apte 165
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ajeeth अजीत attested
not faded, not faint
ajīta · MW 10,2 · Apte 25
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aliyas अलियस regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Abhiman अभिमान attested
affection, desire; also intention to injure, insidiousness
abhimāna · MW 67,1 · Apte 134
Anshul अंशुल attested
radiant
aṃśula · MW 1,2 · Apte 2
Anandi आनन्दी attested
delightful, blissful, happy, cheerful
ānandin · MW 140,1 · Apte 241
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Asokan अशोकन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of aśoka: the tree Jonesia Asoka Roxb. (a tree of moderate size belonging to…; also not causing sorrow N
aśoka · MW 113,3 · Apte 201
Aniketh अनिकेत attested
houseless
aniketa · MW 29,2 · Apte 63
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Akram अक्रम attested
not happening successively, happening at once
akrama · MW 2,3 · Apte 5
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arjunasimh अर्जुनसिंह attested
N. of a prince
arjunasiṃha · MW 90,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akay अकाय attested
bodiless, incorporeal
akāya · MW 2,1 · Apte 4
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amardeep अमर्दीप regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Agni अग्नि attested
Agni (the deity's own name); fire, sacrificial fire (of three kinds, Gārhapatya, Āhavanīya
agni · MW 5,1 · Apte 10
Arvind अरविन्द attested
a lotus, Nelumbium Speciosum or Nymphaea Nelumbo
aravinda · MW 87,2 · Apte 160
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amadan अमदन attested
a name of Shiva
amadana · MW 80,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Abhi अभि attested
(a prefix to verbs and nouns, expressing) to, towards, into, over
abhi · MW 61,1 · Apte 126
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aamil आमिल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Asim आशिमा attested
= āśava: quickness, rapidity
āśiman · MW 158,1 · Apte 264
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abhilash अभिलाष attested
desire, wish, covetousness, affection
abhilāṣa · MW 68,3 · Apte 137
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avi अवि attested
the sun; also favourable, kindly disposed
avi · MW 107,2 · Apte 193
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anirudhan अनिरुद्धन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of aniruddha: a name of Shiva; unobstructed, ungovernable, self-willed
aniruddha · MW 30,1 · Apte 65
Abhijit अभिजित् attested
victorious
abhijit · MW 62,2 · Apte 129
Anaghan अनघन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of anagha: a name of Shiva; sinless
anagha · MW 24,2 · Apte 55
Anurag अनुराग attested
attachment, affection, love, passion
anurāga · MW 37,2 · Apte 78
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aseer असीर regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, asira, is a different word.
Arjunan अर्जुनन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of arjuna: white, clear
arjuna · MW 90,1 · Apte 165
Athan अटन attested
roaming about
aṭana · MW 11,2 · Apte 27
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ajayasimh अजयसिंह attested
N. of a king
ajayasiṃha · MW 1309,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Asith असित attested
dark-coloured, black
asita · MW 120,3 · Apte 213
Akabar अकबर attested
(emperor) Akbar
akabara · MW 1308,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Alakh अलक attested
a curl, lock
alaka · MW 94,1 · Apte 171
Amarasimh अमरसिंह attested
‘god-lion’, N. of a renowned lexicographer (probably of the sixth…
amarasiṃha · MW 80,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Apoorv अपूर्व attested
not married before
apūrva · MW 1314,3 · Apte 118
Ambarees अम्बरीष attested
the sun, sky, atmosphere; also a frying pan
ambarīṣa · MW 83,2 · Apte 153
Arindam अरिंदम attested
a name of Shiva; foe-conquering, victorious, N
ariṃdama · MW 87,3 · Apte 161
Avadh अवध attested
not hurting, innoxious, beneficent
avadha · MW 99,3 · Apte 181
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aphasar अपसर attested
(in geom.) distance
apasara · MW 53,1 · Apte 113
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anik अनीक attested
appearance, splendour, edge, point; also face
anīka · MW 30,3 · Apte 66
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aades आदेश attested
advice, instruction
ādeśa · MW 137,3 · Apte 238
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anubhav अनुभव attested
experience, knowledge derived from personal observation or experiment; also perception, apprehension, fruition
anubhava · MW 36,3 · Apte 76
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abhijitha अभिजित attested
N. of a Nakṣatra
abhijita · MW 62,2 · Apte 129
Aras अरस attested
sapless, tasteless
arasa · MW 87,2 · Apte 160
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aasik आसिक attested
combating with a sword
āsika · MW 160,2 · Apte 268
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abin अविन attested
an officiating priest at a sacrifice
avina · MW 109,1 · Apte 195
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ammaar अमार attested
non-destruction
amāra · MW 81,2 · Apte 151
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asar असार attested
sapless, without strength or value, without vigour, spoiled, unfit
asāra · MW 120,2 · Apte 212
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Appanna आपण attested
a market, a shop
āpaṇa · MW 142,3 · Apte 244
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anugrah अनुग्रह attested
favour, kindness, showing favour, conferring benefits
anugraha · MW 32,1 · Apte 69
Ajin अजिन attested
N. of a descendant of Pṛthu
ajina · MW 10,2 · Apte 25
Arpith अर्पित attested
inserted, fixed
arpita · MW 92,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avaneesh अवनीश attested
‘lord of the earth’, a king
avanīśa · MW 100,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amood अमूढ attested
not infatuated, not perplexed
amūḍha · MW 82,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aayus आयुस् attested
life, vital power, vigour, health, duration of life, long life
āyus · MW 149,1 · Apte 252
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Anjaneya आञ्जनेय attested
‘son of Añjanā’, N. of the monkey Hanumat
āñjaneya · MW 133,3 · Apte 231
Abhinay अभिनय attested
acting, dramatic action (expressive of sentiment)
abhinaya · MW 64,3 · Apte 132
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amool अमूल attested
rootless, baseless
amūla · MW 82,1 · Apte 152
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avtar अवतार attested
a Tīrtha or sacred place; also descent (especially of a deity from heaven)
avatāra · MW 99,1 · Apte 180
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avadhuth अवधूत attested
shaken off (as evil spirits)
avadhūta · MW 100,1 · Apte 182
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘shaken off (as evil spirits)’.
Ayyappan आयापन attested
causing to come near, inviting
āyāpana · MW 148,3 · Apte 252
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Athis अतीश attested
N. of a learned Buddhist (the re-founder of Lāmism)
atīśa · MW 1310,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aasthik आस्तीक attested
relating to or treating of the Muni Āstika
āstīka · MW 161,2 · Apte 269
Abhinand अभिनन्द attested
the delight, pleasure (of sensuality)
abhinanda · MW 63,3 · Apte 131
Asiv अशिव attested
unkind, envious, pernicious, dangerous
aśiva · MW 113,2 · Apte 201
Aapatha आपात attested
the falling, descending
āpāta · MW 142,3 · Apte 244
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asik असिक attested
N. of a people
asika · MW 120,3 · Apte 213
Arajan अराजन् attested
not a king
arājan · MW 87,2 · Apte 160
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ambuj अम्बुज attested
produced in water, water born, aquatic
ambuja · MW 83,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anandan आनन्दन attested
delighting, making happy
ānandana · MW 140,1 · Apte 241
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaseen आसीन attested
sitting, seated
āsīna · MW 159,3 · Apte 267
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Appu अपु attested
v.l. for vapus
apus · MW 56,1 · Apte 118
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ajayan आजयन attested
(only for the etym. of āji) ‘conquering’
ājayana · MW 133,1 · Apte 230
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anissa अनीश attested
a name of Vishnu; one who has not a lord or superior, paramount
anīśa · MW 30,3 · Apte 66
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Aja अज attested
a name of Indra; beam of the sun; also a drove, troop (of Maruts)
aja · MW 9,2 · Apte 23
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Aves आवेश attested
absorption of the faculties in one wish or idea, intentness; also joining one's self
āveśa · MW 155,3 · Apte 261
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arnav अर्णव attested
agitated, foaming, restless
arṇava · MW 90,2 · Apte 165
Anuruddh अनुरुध् attested
to bar (as a way); to surround, confine, overcome
anurudh · MW 37,3 · Apte 79
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abadh आबद्ध attested
affection; also tied on, bound
ābaddha · MW 144,3 · Apte 246
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adhik अधिक attested
excellent; also additional, subsequent, later
adhika · MW 20,2 · Apte 46
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anuraj अनुराज् attested
to be brilliant or shine in accordance with (said of corresponding…
anurāj · MW 37,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Alagu अलघु attested
not light, heavy
alaghu · MW 94,1 · Apte 172
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Achaman आचमन attested
sipping water from the palm of the hand for purification
ācamana · MW 131,2 · Apte 228
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aru अरु attested
the sun
aru · MW 88,2 · Apte 161
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Agastya अगस्त्य attested
a name of Shiva; (3, 4) = agasti
agastya · MW 4,3 · Apte 10
Asek आसेक attested
wetting, sprinkling, watering
āseka · MW 160,2 · Apte 269
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ajam आजम् attested
the lunar mansion PūrvāBhādrapadā (presided over by Aja Ekapād); also coming from or belonging to goats
āja · MW 132,2 · Apte 230
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amogh अमोघ attested
a name of Shiva; a shark
amogha · MW 83,1 · Apte 153
Akshar अक्षर attested
a name of Shiva; imperishable
akṣara · MW 3,2 · Apte 7
Anukul अनुकूल attested
(in poetry) narrative of calamity leading finally to happiness; also following the bank or slope or declivity
anukūla · MW 31,2 · Apte 67
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aarav आरव attested
cry, crying, howling
ārava · MW 150,3 · Apte 254
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘cry, crying, howling’.
Aya आय attested
the eleventh lunar mansion; also arrival, approach
āya · MW 147,3 · Apte 250
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Akshaj अक्षज attested
a name of Vishnu; a diamond
akṣaja · MW 3,1
Adhrit अधृत attested
a name of Vishnu; not held, unrestrained, uncontrolled
adhṛta · MW 23,1 · Apte 52
Akshat अक्षत attested
a name of Shiva; unthrashed
akṣata · MW 3,2 · Apte 6
Ashad आषाढ attested
a name of Shiva; belonging to the month Āṣāḍha
āṣāḍha · MW 1320,2 · Apte 267
Anala अनल attested
fire
anala · MW 26,2 · Apte 58
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Armaan अर्मान modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, āramaṇa, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Avyay अव्यय attested
a name of Vishnu; not liable to change, imperishable, undecaying
avyaya · MW 111,3 · Apte 198
Adri अद्रि attested
a stone, a rock, a mountain
adri · MW 19,2 · Apte 43
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Ayva अयव attested
producing bad or no barley; and 172
ayava · MW 84,3 · Apte 156
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Archit अर्चित attested
honoured, worshipped, respected, saluted
arcita · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
Aarush आरुश modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, aruṣa, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Aram आराम attested
delight, pleasure
ārāma · MW 150,1 · Apte 254
Arnas अर्णस् attested
a wave, flood, stream
arṇas · MW 90,2 · Apte 165
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Aranza आरणज attested
N. of a class of deities
āraṇaja · MW 149,3
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aqsa अक्ष attested
knowledge, religious knowledge; also the soul
akṣa · MW 3,2 · Apte 5
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Ansh अंश attested
a share, portion, part, party
aṃśa · MW 1,1 · Apte 1
Atharv अथर्वा attested
a priest who has to do with fire and Soma
atharvan · MW 17,3 · Apte 39
Avaya आवय attested
arrival
āvaya · MW 154,3 · Apte 260
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Ariyan आरियन modern coinage
Adhara आधार attested
support, prop, stay, substratum
ādhāra · MW 139,1 · Apte 240
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Arath आरात् attested
from a distant place
ārāt · MW 150,2 · Apte 254
Ahaan अहान modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, ahan, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Aranya अरण्य attested
the tree also called Kaṭphala
araṇya · MW 86,3 · Apte 159
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Abria अवरीय attested
N. of a son of the Manu Sāvarṇa
avarīyas · MW 102,3
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Arhaan अर्हान modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, arhaṇa, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Alin अलिन attested
N. of a tribe
alina · MW 95,1 · Apte 173
Avant आवन्त attested
a king of Avanti (the district of Oujein)
āvanta · MW 154,3 · Apte 259
Ayham अय्हम modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Aryam अर्यमा attested
the sun; also a bosom friend, play-fellow, companion
aryaman · MW 93,1 · Apte 170
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Azir अजिर attested
agile, quick, rapid
ajira · MW 10,2 · Apte 25
Ata अट्ट attested
high, lofty
aṭṭa · MW 11,2 · Apte 27
Advith अद्विथ modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Alhassan अल्हस्सन modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Arad अराड attested
having high horns
arāḍa · MW 87,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anaya आनाय्य attested
to be brought near
ānāyya · MW 140,3 · Apte 242
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashwath अश्वत्थ attested
the holy fig tree, Ficus Religiosa
aśvattha · MW 115,3 · Apte 204
Ayaan आयान attested
coming, arrival
āyāna · MW 148,3 · Apte 252
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaravi आरावी attested
ifc. tinkling or sounding with
ārāvin · MW 150,3 · Apte 254
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Arkham अर्कम् attested
food, &
arka · MW 89,2 · Apte 163
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Ashwaq अश्वक attested
a small or bad horse
aśvaka · MW 115,3 · Apte 204
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Aavah आवह attested
bringing, bringing to pass, producing
āvaha · MW 155,1 · Apte 260
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Ayushman आयुष्मान् attested
‘life-possessing’; also possessed of vital power, healthy, long-lived
āyuṣmat · MW 149,1 · Apte 252
Archi अर्चि attested
ray, flame
arci · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
Ayman आयमन attested
stretching (a bow)
āyamana · MW 148,2 · Apte 251
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arin अरीण attested
not wanting, full of
arīṇa · MW 1316,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aayan आयन attested
belonging to the solstice
āyana · MW 148,1 · Apte 250
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Azaan आजान attested
birth, descent
ājāna · MW 132,3 · Apte 230
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alara अलार attested
a kind of Aloe plant
alāra · MW 95,1 · Apte 173
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Aramis अरमिष् attested
(aram-), hastening near (to help)
aramiṣ · MW 87,1 · Apte 160
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arwa अर्वा attested
one of the ten horses of the moon; also running, quick (said of Agni and Indra)
arvan · MW 93,2 · Apte 170
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arran अरण attested
foreign, distant
araṇa · MW 86,2 · Apte 159
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avyaan अवयान attested
going down
avayāna · MW 102,2 · Apte 185
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anali अनलि attested
the tree Sesbana Grandiflora
anali · MW 26,3 · Apte 59
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Akari आकरी attested
produced in a mine
ākarin · MW 127,3 · Apte 223
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avary अवार्य attested
being on the near side of a river
avārya · MW 107,2 · Apte 193
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abhima अभीम attested
a name of Vishnu; unterrific, causing no fear
abhīma · MW 74,3 · Apte 142
Abhipraya अभिप्राय attested
aim
abhiprāya · MW 66,2 · Apte 133
Abhramupati अभ्रमूपति attested
a name of Indra
abhramūpati · MW 1315,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Abja अब्ज attested
born in water
abja · MW 60,2 · Apte 125
Abjasambhava अब्जसम्भव attested
a name of Brahma
abjasambhava · MW 1314,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Abjayoni अब्जयोनि attested
a name of Brahma
abjayoni · MW 60,2
Achintya अचिन्त्य attested
a name of Shiva; inconceivable, surpassing thought
acintya · MW 9,1 · Apte 22
Achyutagraja अच्युताग्रज attested
a name of Indra; (Viṣṇu's elder brother), Balarāma
acyutāgraja · MW 9,2
Achyutamurti अच्युतमूर्ति attested
a name of Vishnu
acyutamūrti · MW 9,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Adambha अदम्भ attested
a name of Shiva; free from deceit, straightforward
adambha · MW 18,1 · Apte 40
Adhokshaja अधोक्षज attested
a name of Vishnu; the sign Śravaṇā
adhokṣaja · MW 20,1 · Apte 52
Adhvaraguru अध्वरगुरु attested
a name of Vishnu
adhvaraguru · MW 1310,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Adideva आदिदेव attested
‘the first god’
ādideva · MW 137,1
Adribhid अद्रिभिद् attested
a name of Indra; splitting mountains or clouds
adribhid · MW 19,2
Adrishya अदृश्य attested
invisible, latent
adṛśya · MW 18,3 · Apte 41
Advaitavadi अद्वैतवादी attested
a name of Shiva
advaitavādin · MW 1310,2
Agama अगम attested
not going, unable to go
agama · MW 4,2 · Apte 9
Aghanta अघण्ट attested
a name of Shiva
aghaṇṭa · MW 1309,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Agneya आग्नेय attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan); inflammable, combustible
āgneya · MW 130,2 · Apte 227
Agnibhu अग्निभू attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan); Skanda
agnibhū · MW 5,2
Agnija अग्निज attested
a name of Vishnu; ‘fire-born’, produced by or in fire
agnija · MW 5,1
Agnijvala अग्निज्वाल attested
a name of Shiva
agnijvāla · MW 5,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Agrahya अग्राह्य attested
not to be conceived or perceived or obtained or admitted or trusted
agrāhya · MW 6,3 · Apte 16
Agraja अग्रज attested
born first or earlier
agraja · MW 6,2
Aha अह attested
it is true, I grant, granted, indeed, at least; also surely, certainly
aha · MW 124,1 · Apte 217
Aharpati अहर्पति attested
the sun; also lord of the day
aharpati · MW 124,3
Aharya अहार्य attested
not to be stolen, not to be removed
ahārya · MW 124,3 · Apte 218
Ahaskara अहस्कर attested
‘producing the day’, the sun
ahaskara · MW 124,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ahirbudhnya अहिर्बुध्न्य attested
N. of a Rudra
ahirbudhnya · MW 125,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ahividvish अहिविद्विष् attested
a name of Indra
ahividviṣ · MW 1318,3
Ajaikapad अजैकपाद् attested
a name of Vishnu
ajaikapād · MW 9,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ajanman अजन्मन् attested
not subject to birth
ajanman · MW 1309,2 · Apte 24
Ajatashatru अजातशत्रु attested
a name of Shiva; having no enemy
ajātaśatru · MW 10,1
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘a name of Shiva’.
Akhandala आखण्डल attested
a name of Indra; = ākhaṇḍayitṛ: a breaker, destroyer
ākhaṇḍala · MW 129,1 · Apte 225
Akrura अक्रूर attested
a name of Krishna; not cruel, gentle
akrūra · MW 3,1 · Apte 5
Akshamali अक्षमाली attested
a name of Shiva; wearing a rosary of seeds
akṣamālin · MW 3,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Akshobhya अक्षोभ्य attested
immovable, imperturbable
akṣobhya · MW 4,1 · Apte 8
Akupara अकूपार attested
unbounded
akūpāra · MW 2,2 · Apte 4
Akutashchala अकुतश्चल attested
a name of Shiva; not movable from any cause
akutaścala · MW 2,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Alankarishnu अलंकरिष्णु attested
a name of Shiva; fond of ornament
alaṃkariṣṇu · MW 94,2 · Apte 172
Amaradhipa अमराधिप attested
a name of Shiva; = amara-pa, q.v
amarādhipa · MW 80,3
Amaraprabhu अमरप्रभु attested
a name of Vishnu; ‘lord of the immortals’, one of the thousand names of Viṣṇu
amaraprabhu · MW 80,3
Amareshvara अमरेश्वर attested
a name of Vishnu; = amara-pa, q.v
amareśvara · MW 80,3
Ambara अम्बर attested
N. of a people
ambara · MW 83,2 · Apte 153
Ambhonidhi अम्भोनिधि attested
the ocean
ambhonidhi · MW 84,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ambhoruha अम्भोरुह attested
the Indian crane
ambhoruha · MW 84,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ambikapati अम्बिकापति attested
a name of Shiva
ambikāpati · MW 83,3
Ameyatma अमेयात्मा attested
a name of Vishnu; possessing immense powers of mind, magnanimous
ameyātman · MW 83,1
Amitavikrama अमितविक्रम attested
‘of unbounded valour’, a N. of Viṣṇu
amitavikrama · MW 81,3
Amnayayoni आम्नाययोनि attested
a name of Brahma
āmnāyayoni · MW 1319,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Amoda आमोद attested
joy, serenity, pleasure; also gladdening, cheering up
āmoda · MW 147,2 · Apte 250
Amritapa अमृतप attested
drinking nectar
amṛtapa · MW 82,2
Amritasha अमृताश attested
a name of Vishnu; = amṛta-prāśana, q.v
amṛtāśa · MW 82,3
Amrityu अमृत्यु attested
non-death, immortality
amṛtyu · MW 82,3 · Apte 153
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘non-death, immortality’.
Amurta अमूर्त attested
a name of Shiva; formless, shapeless, unembodied
amūrta · MW 82,1 · Apte 152
Amurti अमूर्ति attested
a name of Vishnu; formless
amūrti · MW 82,1 · Apte 152
Anadi अनादि attested
having no beginning, existing from eternity
anādi · MW 28,1 · Apte 61
Anadinidhana अनादिनिधन attested
having neither beginning nor end, eternal
anādinidhana · MW 28,1
Anadyanta अनाद्यन्त attested
a name of Shiva; without beginning and end
anādyanta · MW 28,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anamaya अनामय attested
a name of Shiva; not pernicious
anāmaya · MW 28,2 · Apte 62
Anandathu आनन्दथु attested
happy, joyful
ānandathu · MW 140,1 · Apte 241
Ananga अनङ्ग attested
a name of Kama; bodiless, incorporeal
anaṅga · MW 24,2 · Apte 55
Anantadrishti अनन्तदृष्टि attested
a name of Shiva
anantadṛṣṭi · MW 25,1
Anantarupa अनन्तरूप attested
having innumerable forms or shapes
anantarūpa · MW 25,1
Anantatma अनन्तात्मा attested
the infinite spirit
anantātman · MW 25,1
Ananyaja अनन्यज attested
a name of Kama
ananyaja · MW 25,2
Anapaya अनपाय attested
a name of Shiva; without obstacles, prosperous
anapāya · MW 25,3 · Apte 57
Anartha अनर्थ attested
non-value, a worthless or useless object
anartha · MW 26,2 · Apte 58
Anaya अनय attested
bad management
anaya · MW 26,2 · Apte 58
Andadhara अण्डधर attested
a name of Shiva
aṇḍadhara · MW 11,3
Andhakantaka अन्धकान्तक attested
a name of Shiva
andhakāntaka · MW 1313,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anekadhrit अनेकधृत् attested
a name of Shiva
anekadhṛt · MW 1312,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Anida अनीड attested
a name of Agni; having no nest, having no settled abode i.e. incorporeal
anīḍa · MW 30,3 · Apte 66
Anila अनिल attested
rheumatism, paralysis; also air or wind
anila · MW 30,1 · Apte 65
Anili आनिलि attested
a name of Hanuman; ‘a descendant of Anila’
ānili · MW 140,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Animisha अनिमिष attested
a name of Vishnu; a fish
animiṣa · MW 1311,2 · Apte 64
Anirvinna अनिर्विण्ण attested
not downcast
anirviṇṇa · MW 30,1 · Apte 65
Anishvara अनीश्वर attested
without a superior
anīśvara · MW 30,3 · Apte 66
Anivarti अनिवर्ती attested
not turning back, brave, not returning
anivartin · MW 30,2 · Apte 65
Aniyama अनियम attested
absence of control or rule or fixed order or obligation, unsettledness
aniyama · MW 29,3 · Apte 64
Anokaha अनोकह attested
‘not quitting his home or his place’, a tree
anokaha · MW 42,3 · Apte 87
Antaka अन्तक attested
border, boundary
antaka · MW 43,1 · Apte 88
Anukula अनुकूल attested
following the bank or slope or declivity
anukūla · MW 31,2 · Apte 67
Anuttama अनुत्तम attested
unsurpassed, incomparably the best or chief, excellent
anuttama · MW 33,1 · Apte 70
Apanga अपाङ्ग attested
a name of Kama; without limbs or without a body
apāṅga · MW 54,1 · Apte 115
Aparajita अपराजित attested
a name of Vishnu; unconquered, unsurpassed
aparājita · MW 51,1 · Apte 109
Apavarga अपवर्ग attested
opp. to svarga (in phil.)
apavarga · MW 1314,1 · Apte 111
Aprameya अप्रमेय attested
immeasurable, unlimited, unfathomable
aprameya · MW 58,3 · Apte 122
Aprameyatma अप्रमेयात्मा attested
‘of inscrutable spirit’, N. of Śiva
aprameyātman · MW 58,3
Apratiratha अप्रतिरथ attested
= apratiyodhin: ‘not having an adversary’, irresistible
apratiratha · MW 58,1 · Apte 121
Araudra अरौद्र attested
not formidable
araudra · MW 89,1 · Apte 163
Archishman अर्चिष्मान् attested
brilliant, resplendent
arciṣmat · MW 90,1 · Apte 164
Argheshvara अर्घेश्वर attested
a name of Shiva
argheśvara · MW 89,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Arha अर्ह attested
meriting, deserving, worthy of, having a claim or being entitled to
arha · MW 93,3 · Apte 171
Arishtaha अरिष्टहा attested
a name of Vishnu
ariṣṭahan · MW 88,1
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Arjuna आर्जुन attested
a name of Indra
ārjuna · MW 151,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Arka अर्क attested
Ved. a ray, flash of lightning
arka · MW 89,1 · Apte 163
Arsheya आर्षेय attested
a name of Agni; relating or belonging to or derived from a Ṛṣi, of sacred descent
ārṣeya · MW 153,1 · Apte 257
Artha अर्थ attested
substance, wealth, property, opulence, money; also aim, purpose
artha · MW 90,3 · Apte 165
Arunajyotis अरुणज्योतिस् attested
a name of Shiva
aruṇajyotis · MW 88,2
Asanda आसन्द attested
a name of Vishnu
āsanda · MW 160,2 · Apte 268
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Ashanisha अशनीश attested
a name of Shiva
aśanīśa · MW 1317,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Asharira अशरीर attested
a name of Kama; bodiless, incorporeal
aśarīra · MW 113,1 · Apte 200
Ashrama आश्रम attested
a hermitage, the abode of ascetics
āśrama · MW 158,2 · Apte 265
Ashrayasha आश्रयाश attested
‘consuming everything with which it comes in contact’, fire
āśrayāśa · MW 158,2
Ashtamurti अष्टमूर्ति attested
‘eight-formed’, a N. of Śiva (as identified with the five elements
aṣṭamūrti · MW 116,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Ashushukshani आशुशुक्षणि attested
gleaming or shining forth or round (said of fire)
āśuśukṣaṇi · MW 158,1 · Apte 264
Ashvarudha अश्वारूढ attested
mounted, sitting on horseback
aśvārūḍha · MW 115,3
Atapa आतप attested
heat (especially of the sun), sunshine; also causing pain or affliction
ātapa · MW 134,2 · Apte 232
Atha अथा attested
an auspicious and inceptive particle (not easily expressed in…
athā · MW 17,3
Atharva अथर्व attested
a name of Brahma
atharva · MW 17,3 · Apte 39
Atharvana अथर्वण attested
a name of Shiva
atharvaṇa · MW 17,3 · Apte 39
Atindriya अतीन्द्रिय attested
beyond the (cognizance of the) senses
atīndriya · MW 16,2 · Apte 36
Atithi अतिथि attested
a name of Agni; a guest, a person entitled to hospitality
atithi · MW 14,1 · Apte 31
Atmabhu आत्मभू attested
‘self-born’, N. of Brahmā
ātmabhū · MW 135,3
Atmasambhava आत्मसम्भव attested
a name of Kama; a son
ātmasambhava · MW 135,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Atmavan आत्मवान् attested
having a soul
ātmavat · MW 135,3 · Apte 235
Atmayoni आत्मयोनि attested
a N. of Brahmā
ātmayoni · MW 135,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Attahasi अट्टहासी attested
a name of Shiva
aṭṭahāsin · MW 11,2
Avartana आवर्तन attested
turning round or towards
āvartana · MW 156,2 · Apte 262
Avijnata अविज्ञाता attested
not perceiving
avijñātṛ · MW 108,2 · Apte 194
Avyagra अव्यग्र attested
unconfused, steady, cool, deliberate
avyagra · MW 111,2 · Apte 198
Avyakta अव्यक्त attested
a name of Vishnu; undeveloped, not manifest, unapparent, indistinct, invisible
avyakta · MW 111,2 · Apte 198
Ayonija अयोनिज attested
not born from the womb
ayonija · MW 86,1
Ayonijesha अयोनिजेश attested
a name of Shiva
ayonijeśa · MW 86,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Addy अदय attested
merciless, unkind
adaya · MW 18,1 · Apte 40
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adyan आध्यान attested
meditating upon, reflecting on, remembering with regret
ādhyāna · MW 139,2 · Apte 240
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘meditating upon, reflecting on, remembering with regret’; neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Atara आतर attested
crossing over a river
ātara · MW 135,1 · Apte 233
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adian अधीयान attested
reading, studying
adhīyāna · MW 22,3 · Apte 51
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Advaith अद्वैत attested
the ultimate truth; also destitute of duality, having no duplicate
advaita · MW 19,3 · Apte 43
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aarohi आरोही attested
ascending, mounting
ārohin · MW 151,2 · Apte 255
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avan अवन attested
satisfaction; also favour, preservation, protection
avana · MW 96,1 · Apte 175
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abir अवीर attested
without heroes; also unmanly, weak
avīra · MW 110,3 · Apte 197
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘without heroes’; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Azan अजन attested
‘the instigator’, Brahmā
ajana · MW 9,3 · Apte 23
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Ashar आशर attested
fire
āśara · MW 157,2 · Apte 263
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Artin अर्थिन् attested
one who supplicates with prayers; also active, industrious
arthin · MW 91,3 · Apte 168
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aarnav आर्णव attested
come from the sea
ārṇava · MW 1320,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Arush अरुष attested
the sun, the day; also red, reddish
aruṣa · MW 88,3 · Apte 162
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Advay अद्वय attested
the ultimate truth; also not two, without a second, only, unique
advaya · MW 19,2 · Apte 43
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amay अम्मय attested
(for ap-maya; ), formed from or consisting of water, watery
ammaya · MW 84,1 · Apte 155
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Arhan अर्हण attested
deserving, meriting, worship, honour, treating any one with respect; also having a claim to, being entitled to (in comp.)
arhaṇa · MW 93,3 · Apte 171
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aasir आशिर attested
fire
āśira · MW 157,1 · Apte 264
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anias अनणीयस् attested
vast, mighty; also not at all minute
anaṇīyas · MW 24,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Asir असिर attested
‘an arrow’, a beam, ray
asira · MW 121,1 · Apte 213
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adir अधीर attested
deficient in calm self-command; also imprudent
adhīra · MW 22,3 · Apte 51
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adit अधीत attested
well read, learned; also attained
adhīta · MW 22,3 · Apte 51
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaryav आर्यव attested
honourable behaviour, honesty
āryava · MW 152,3
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Aroosh अरूष attested
the sun
arūṣa · MW 89,1 · Apte 163
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abhiraj अभिराज् attested
rājate, to shine, be brilliant
abhirāj · MW 68,2 · Apte 137
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Avish अविष attested
the ocean
aviṣa · MW 110,2 · Apte 196
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Amram आम्रम् attested
the fruit of the mango tree
āmra · MW 147,3 · Apte 250
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abhijay अभिजय attested
conquest, complete victory
abhijaya · MW 62,2 · Apte 129
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Adina अदीन attested
not depressed, noble-minded
adīna · MW 18,2 · Apte 41
Akrida आक्रीड attested
a playing-place, pleasure-grove, garden
ākrīḍa · MW 128,2 · Apte 224
Ambhrina अम्भृण attested
powerful, great
ambhṛṇa · MW 84,1 · Apte 155
Amitaujas अमितौजस् attested
of unbounded energy, almighty, and N. of Brahman's paryaṅka
amitaujas · MW 81,3
Anandaja आनन्दज attested
proceeding from joy
ānandaja · MW 140,1
Atibala अतिबल attested
very strong or powerful
atibala · MW 12,3 · Apte 32
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Amara अमर attested
undying, immortal, imperishable
amara · MW 80,2 · Apte 149
Ambar अम्बर attested
sky, atmosphere, ether; also circumference, compass, neighbourhood
ambara · MW 83,2 · Apte 153
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Adi आडि attested
N. of an aquatic bird
āḍi · MW 134,1 · Apte 231
Amarajeeth अमराजित compound
impetuosity, violence, strength, power + illuminated, resplendent, brilliant
ama + rājita · MW 80,1; 875,1
Anupam आनूपम् attested
belonging to a watery place
ānūpa · MW 141,2 · Apte 242
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Aahir आहिर regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, ahīra, is a different word.
Ara अर attested
swift, speedy
ara · MW 86,2 · Apte 158
Amandeep अमंदीप regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ani आणि attested
the pin of the axle of a cart
āṇi · MW 134,1 · Apte 232
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aneela अनील attested
white
anīla · MW 1311,3 · Apte 66
Anmol अंमोल regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ama आम attested
raw, uncooked
āma · MW 146,1 · Apte 248
Aara आर attested
cavity
āra · MW 149,2 · Apte 253
Atom अतोम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Ajanee अजनी regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, ājāni, is a different word.
Asem असेम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Appala अपाला attested
N. of a daughter of Atri
apālā · MW 54,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Arul अरुल regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, arula, is a different word.
Amanapreeth आमनप्रीत compound
friendly disposition, inclination, affection + pleased, delighted, satisfied, joyful, glad
āmana + prīta · MW 146,2; 711,1
Ajee अजी regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, āji, is a different word.
Amulya अमूल्य attested
invaluable, priceless
amūlya · MW 82,2 · Apte 152
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anar अनर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Arambam आरामवाम compound
delight, pleasure + lovely, dear, pleasant, agreeable, fair
ārāma + vāma · MW 150,1; 941,2
Alam आलम् attested
not little or insignificant, excellent; also a disease affecting wheat
āla · MW 153,1 · Apte 257
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aaratha आरट्ट attested
the ancestor of this people
āraṭṭa · MW 149,3 · Apte 253
Ashu आशु attested
fast, quick, going quickly
āśu · MW 157,3 · Apte 264
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Asitha आसित attested
seated, being at rest
āsita · MW 159,3 · Apte 267
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Agasthi अगस्ति attested
the star Canopus (of which Agastya is the regent
agasti · MW 4,3 · Apte 9
Athi आटि attested
N. of the bird Turdus Ginginianus
āṭi · MW 133,3 · Apte 231
Ambu अम्बु attested
water
ambu · MW 83,3 · Apte 154
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Aamakar अमकर compound
impetuosity, violence, strength, power + a ray of light, sunbeam, moonbeam
ama + kara · MW 80,1; 254,3
Anthar अन्तर attested
the interior part of a thing, the contents; also being in the interior, interior
antara · MW 43,3 · Apte 91
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anjan अञ्जन attested
a special kind of this pigment, as lamp-black, Antimony; also act of applying an ointment or pigment
añjana · MW 11,1 · Apte 26
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Anookh आनूक attested
‘lying close to’, ornament, jewels
ānūka · MW 141,2 · Apte 242
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Asani अशनि attested
a name of Shiva; one of the nine names of Rudra
aśani · MW 112,3 · Apte 200
Akham अकम् attested
unhappiness, pain, trouble
aka · MW 1,3 · Apte 2
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Aath आत् attested
afterwards, then (often used in a concluding paragraph antithetically…
āt · MW 134,1 · Apte 232
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Alika अलीक attested
the forehead, heaven; also unpleasing, disagreeable (as a serpent)
alīka · MW 95,1 · Apte 174
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Abeer अवीर attested
without heroes; also unmanly, weak
avīra · MW 110,3 · Apte 197
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘without heroes’; neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
MW is Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), by page and column; Apte is The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890), by page. Where a name is not a Sanskrit word, its Devanagari is worked out from the English spelling.
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