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Chelliah Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "chelliah" is "derives from the tamil surname chellappan, composed of the elements 'chella' meaning 'precious' and 'appan' meaning 'father'.", and is used often for "mainly used as a masculine name in south india.".

Name
chelliah
Meaning
derives from the tamil surname chellappan, composed of the elements 'chella' meaning 'precious' and 'appan' meaning 'father'.
Pronunciation
che-leah
Used for
mainly used as a masculine name in south india.
Syllables
2

Chelliah Name Details

Chelliah is a Tamil name that is commonly found among the Tamil-speaking population of South India. It is often used as a given name for boys and is derived from the Tamil surname Chellappan. In Tamil, 'chella' means 'precious' and 'appan' means 'father'. Hence, Chelliah can be interpreted as 'precious father'. It represents the significance of the father figure in the family and conveys a sense of importance and respect.

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