Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kausalya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kausalya
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma; a character in Ramayana

name

A female given name from Sanskrit, of chiefly Indian usage.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कौसल्या (kausalyā).

Inflected Forms

Kaushalya (alternative)

Questions

What does kausalya mean?: The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma; a character in Ramayana
Where does kausalya come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit कौसल्या (kausalyā).

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