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Mana Devi

MAH-nah DAY-vee

/ˈmɑː.nɑː ˈdeɪ.viː/

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ManaDevi

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Newari / Nepal Bhasa / Sanskrit
Meaning
jewel goddess; precious deity
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

MAN-ah DAY-veeMAH-nah dee-VEE

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables across two words. Stress on first syllable of each word. Mana Devi is a traditional Newari name for women, combining 'mana' (jewel or mind) with 'Devi' (goddess). Common among Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley.

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