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Madhav

MAH-dhav

/ˈmɑːðʌv/

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madhav

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Nepali/Sanskrit
Meaning
Another name of Lord Krishna; spring, sweet; associated with honey
Gender
male
Also spelled
Madhab, Mādhava

Pronunciation tips

'Madh' has a dental 'dh' — softer than English 'd'. 'Av' ends abruptly.

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