કૃષ્ણ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa). Doublet of કનૈયો (kanaiyo), કાનો (kāno), કનાઇ (kanāi), and કાનુડો (kānuḍo).

Pronunciation

Adjective

કૃષ્ણ • (kŕṣṇa) (indeclinable)

  1. (literary) black, dark, dark-blue
    Synonym: કાળું (kāḷũ)

Noun

કૃષ્ણ • (kŕṣṇa) m

  1. (literary) black (color/colour)

Proper noun

કૃષ્ણ • (Kŕṣṇa) m

  1. (Hinduism) Krishna, the tenth avatar of Vishnu
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:કૃષ્ણ
  2. a male given name, Krishna, from Sanskrit

Usage notes

Often preceded by શ્રી (śrī).

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