विनायक

Sanskrit

Etymology

From विनी (vinī)

Adjective

विनायक • (vināyaka)

  1. taking away, removing

Noun

विनायक • (vināyaka) m

  1. a leader, guide.
  2. (Hinduism) Remover of obstacles, Name of Ganesha.

Descendants

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 972
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