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કૃષ્ણ

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Gujarati

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kr̥ṣnás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥šnás, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós (black). Doublet of કનૈયો (kanaiyo), કાનો (kāno), કનાઇ (kanāi), and કાનુડો (kānuḍo).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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કૃષ્ણ (kŕṣṇa)

  1. (literary) black, dark, dark-blue
    Synonym: કાળું (kāḷũ)

Noun

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કૃષ્ણ (kŕṣṇam

  1. (literary) black (color/colour)

Proper noun

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કૃષ્ણ (kŕṣṇam

  1. (Hinduism) Krishna, the tenth avatar of Vishnu
  2. a male given name, Krishna, from Sanskrit

Usage notes

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Often preceded by શ્રી (śrī).

See also

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