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siddhartha

/sɪˈdɑɹtə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
sid-dhartha
IPA
/sɪˈdɑɹtə/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Sanskrit used by followers of various faiths of India; notably, the personal name of Buddha.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धार्थ (siddhārtha, “one who has accomplished an aim or object, successful, prosperous”), from सिद्ध (siddha, “achievement”) + अर्थ (artha, “meaning, purpose”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /sɪˈdɑɹtə/
  • British English: /sɪˈdɑːtə/

Inflected Forms

Sidharth (alternative) Siddharth (alternative)

Rhymes With

jakarta magna carta warta

Questions

How do you pronounce siddhartha?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɪˈdɑɹtə/.
What does siddhartha mean?
A male given name from Sanskrit used by followers of various faiths of India; notably, the personal name of Buddha.
Where does siddhartha come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धार्थ (siddhārtha, “one who has accomplished an aim or object, successful, prosperous”), from सिद्ध (siddha, “achievement”) + अर्थ (artha, “meaning, purpose”).

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