Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hiranyagarbha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hi-ranya-garb-ha
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A name of Brahma, so called because he was born from a golden egg (Manu Smṛti 1.9).

Etymology

From Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya, “gold”) + गर्भ (garbha, “child, offspring”).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: हिरण्य

Questions

What does hiranyagarbha mean?: A name of Brahma, so called because he was born from a golden egg (Manu Smṛti 1.9).
Where does hiranyagarbha come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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