Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mahendra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables: ma-hen-dra
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the holy mountains in India.

name

A male given name from Sanskrit.

Etymology

From Sanskrit महेन्द्र (mahendra, “the great Indra.”); ultimately from महा (mahā) + इन्द्र (indra).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: महेन्द्र

Questions

What does mahendra mean?: One of the holy mountains in India.
Where does mahendra come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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