Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ananda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
anan-da
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A unisex given name from Sanskrit.

name

The foremost disciple of Gautama Buddha.

noun

The eternal bliss that accompanies the ending of the rebirth cycle.

Uncountable

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda) or Pali ānanda.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: आनन्द्

Usage

Phrases

Ananda Marg Ananda Marga

Frequently Paired Words

Anand Ananda Marg Ananda Marga

Questions

What does ananda mean?
A unisex given name from Sanskrit.
Where does ananda come from?
Transliteration of Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda) or Pali ānanda.

How to pronounce ananda

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