name
Siddhartha
sid-HAR-tah
sɪdˈdʱɑːrtʰəListen
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Syllable breakdown
Siddhartha
Sounds like
sid-HAR-tah
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Nepali — from siddha (accomplished) + artha (purpose); the birth name of the Buddha, Gautama Siddhartha
- Meaning
- one who has accomplished their goal
- Gender
- male
Common mispronunciations
sih-DAR-thahsih-DHAR-tha
Pronunciation tips
Stress the second syllable. The 'dh' is a breathy/aspirated 'd' in Sanskrit/Nepali. The final 'a' is short and soft.
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