Gautama

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Siddhartha Gautama - the personal name of the Buddha.
  2. A surname from Sanskrit of Indian origin.
  3. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India; more often romanised as Gautam.

Pronunciation

/ɡaʊˈtɑːmə/ /ɡɔːˈtɑːmə/

Word forms

Gautama

Etymology

From Sanskrit गौतम (gautama).

Derived words

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