Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aditya

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: aditya
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa.

name

A male given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India and Nepal.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá).

Inflected Forms

Adityas (plural)

Questions

What does aditya mean?: Any of a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa.
Where does aditya come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá).

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