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Thirumurugan name meaning

“sacred Murugan; Mr Murugan”

Letters
12
Syllables
5
First letter
T
Origin
Tamil
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

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Indian Names: TMeaning faithTamil origin

Thirumurugan is a Tamil male name meaning 'sacred Murugan', combining thiru (sacred) and Murugan.

What does Thirumurugan mean?

Sacred Murugan; Mr Murugan

In Malay: Murugan yang suci; Tuan Murugan

Sources (2)

About the name Thirumurugan

Thirumurugan combines thiru and Murugan. In Tamil, thiru (திரு) is an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred' and also an honorific like 'Mr', while Murugan is the name of a deity worshipped by Tamils. Murugan itself derives from muruku, 'beauty, youth, divinity', plus the masculine ending -an.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginTamil
SyllablesThi-ru-mu-ru-gan
First letterIndian Names starting with T
Tamil scriptதிருமுருகன்

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: திரு (tiru) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: முருகன் (murukaṉ) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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