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Dnyaneshwar

nyah-NESH-war

/njɑːˈneːʃwɑːr/

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dnyaneshwar

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Marathi (Maharashtra, India)
Meaning
Lord of knowledge; a 13th-century Marathi saint-poet
Gender
male

Common mispronunciations

dee-NESH-warduh-NYE-an-esh-war

Pronunciation tips

The initial 'Dn' is pronounced as 'ny' — similar to the 'ny' in 'canyon'. Named after the saint Dnyaneshwar who wrote the Dnyaneshwari.

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