gopi
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Noun — In Hindu mythology, one of the cowherd women of Vrindavan who were devoted companions of the god Krishna.
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Etymology
From Sanskrit gopī, meaning "cowherd woman," built from gau ("cow") plus a suffix indicating one who tends or protects.
Full origin of gopi →Frequently asked questions
What does “gopi” mean?
The word “gopi” means in Hindu mythology, one of the cowherd women of Vrindavan who were devoted companions of the god Krishna. In plain terms, a cowherd woman from Hindu scripture associated with Krishna.
How do you use “gopi” in a sentence?
Here is “gopi” used in a sentence: “The temple mural depicted Krishna dancing among the gopis.”
What part of speech is “gopi”?
“Gopi” is a noun.
Where does the word “gopi” come from?
The word “gopi” comes from Sanskrit. From Sanskrit gopī, meaning "cowherd woman," built from gau ("cow") plus a suffix indicating one who tends or protects.
