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Kavya

KAV-yah

/ˈkævjɑː/

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kavya

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Sanskrit (India)
Meaning
Poetry; poem; poetic
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

From Sanskrit 'kavya' meaning poetry — the literary tradition of classical Sanskrit verse

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