மாதவன்

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माधव (mādhava).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /maːd̪ɐʋɐn/

Proper noun

மாதவன் • (mātavaṉ)

1. (Hinduism) a name of Krishna or Vishnu
2. a male given name, Madhavan, from Sanskrit

   ரங்கநாதன் மாதவன் ― raṅkanātaṉ mātavaṉ ― Ranganathan Madhavan

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “மாதவன்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press, page 3155