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Govinda name meaning

“cowherd; cow finder”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
G
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: GSanskrit origin

Govinda is a boy's name from Sanskrit meaning 'cow finder', or cowherd.

What does Govinda mean?

Cowherd; cow finder

In Malay: penggembala lembu; pencari lembu

Sources (2)

About the name Govinda

Govinda is a Sanskrit word combining go (cow) and vindati (to find). It is an epithet of Vishnu and Krishna. Related forms include Govind and Gobinda.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesGo-vin-da
First letterIndian Names starting with G
Tamil scriptகோவிந்தா

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: गोविन्द · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Govinda · behindthename.com · meaning

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