Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dushyanta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dushyan-ta
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A great king of the Lunar dynasty, the husband of Shakuntala, and the father of Emperor Bharata in Mahabharata.

name

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुष्यन्त (duṣyanta).

Inflected Forms

Dushyant (alternative)

Questions

What does dushyanta mean?: A great king of the Lunar dynasty, the husband of Shakuntala, and the father of Emperor Bharata in Mahabharata.
Where does dushyanta come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit दुष्यन्त (duṣyanta).

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