name
Shakya
SHAHK-yah
/ˈʃɑːkjɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Shakya
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Newar/Nepal
- Meaning
- Of the Shakya clan; the lineage of the Buddha
- Gender
- unisex
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