Direction Names, Meanings, and their History

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Daksina (dahk-SEE-nah)

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indian-hindi hindi-indian telugu feminine direction hindu hand

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Deesha (DEE-sha)

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Diganth (dih-gahnth)

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indian male hindu lord direction kannada masculine

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Digisha (di-gee-sha)

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baby marathi female hindu gujarati girl feminine

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Dishal (di-SHALL)

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hindu feminine girl female indian baby hindi-indian

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Dishi (DEE-shee)

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Dishika (di-shee-ka)

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Dishita (di-SHEE-ta)

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hindi-indian hindi indian-hindi feminine hindu female direction

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Ishanya (i-shahn-ya)

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Khaatbah (Khaat-bah)

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Udapi (Oo-dah-pee)

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male indian kannada direction boy baby north

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Namira (na-MEE-rah)

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Clarissa (kluh-RISS-uh)

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Marnie (MAR-nee)

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Landen (LAN-den)

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Ravinath (RAH-vee-nath)

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Shyamantak (SHY-uh-mun-tak)

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Aaju (AH-joo)

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Bhabani (bhuh-BAH-nee)

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Tasadiq (tah-sah-deek)

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Nehali (Neh-HAH-lee)

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Amahiyu (ah-mah-HEE-yoo)

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Pratirup (pruh-tee-roop)