Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suddhodana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sud-dho-dana
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The father of Gautama Buddha.

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit शुद्धोदन (śuddhodana) or Pali Suddhōdana.

Questions

What does suddhodana mean?
The father of Gautama Buddha.
Where does suddhodana come from?
Transliteration of Sanskrit शुद्धोदन (śuddhodana) or Pali Suddhōdana.

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