Meaning & History
Sanskrit word meaning "diffusing light, radiance, splendour, beauty", also used as an honorific meaning "holy, sacred" [1].
Related Items
Given Name DescendantsManjushri(Buddhism) Thiri(Burmese) Shriram(Hindi) Shri(Hinduism) Sri(Indonesian) Jayashri, Shriram(Marathi) Sree, Sri(Tamil) Sree, Sri(Telugu)
Place Name DescendantsSri Lanka(Afrikaans) Sri Lanka(Albanian) Sirilanka(Arabic) Shri Lanka(Armenian) Shrilanka(Bengali) Šri Lanka(Bosnian) Shri Lanka(Bulgarian) Sri Lanka(Catalan) Šri Lanka(Croatian) Sri Lanka(Danish) Sri Lanka(Dutch) Sri Lanka(English) Sri Lanka(Estonian) Sri Lanka(Finnish) Sri Lanka(French) Shri-Lanka(Georgian) Sri Lanka(German) Sri Lanka(Greek) Shrilanka(Gujarati) Shrilanka(Hindi) Sri Lanka(Indonesian) Sri Lanka(Italian) Shrilanka(Kannada) Shri-Lanka(Kazakh) Shri-Lanka(Kyrgyz) Šri Lanka(Lithuanian) Šri Lanka(Macedonian) Sri Lanka(Malay) Shrilanka(Malayalam) Shrilanka(Marathi) Shri Lanka(Mongolian) Shrilanka(Nepali) Sri Lanka(Norwegian) Sri Lanka(Polish) Sri Lanka(Portuguese) Sri Lanka(Romanian) Shri-Lanka(Russian) Šri Lanka(Serbian) Shri Lanka(Sinhalese) Sri Lanka(Spanish) Sirilanka(Swahili) Sri Lanka(Swedish) Shri-Lanka(Tajik) Ilankai(Tamil) Shrilanka(Telugu) Sri Lanka(Turkish) Shri-Lanka(Ukrainian) Siri Lanka(Urdu) Shri Lanka, Shri-Lanka(Uzbek)
Sources & References
- Monier-Williams, Monier. Sanskrit-English Dictionary, available from https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/MWScan/2014/web/index.php.
