English Explanatory Dictionary

Shraddha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India and Nepal
noun
  1. A Hindu ceremony performed in commemoration of one's deceased relatives, especially a parent.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃɹɑːdə/

Word forms

Shraddha shraddhas shraadh shraadha sraddha sradha

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रद्धा (śraddhā, “faith”).

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