Indian Names · Boy
The name Devala
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- D
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Tamil scriptதேவலர்
- Devanagari scriptदेवल
Devala is a boy's name from Sanskrit and Hindu tradition, the name of a sage.
About the name Devala
Devala is the name of a Hindu sage mentioned in the Bhagavad Gita (10.13). The meaning of the name is uncertain. Hindi also has a separate word deval, from Sanskrit devakula, meaning 'temple' or 'worshipper'. The Tamil form is Devalar.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | De-va-la |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with D |
| Tamil script | தேவலர் |
|---|---|
| Devanagari script | देवल |
Sources
- Wiktionary: देवल · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wikipedia: Devala · en.wikipedia.org · meaning
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