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Govinda

Govinda (name) means a name of the Hindu god Krishna, meaning "finder of cows"; also a masculine given name used in India, sometimes transliterated as Govind. Example: “Govinda is chanted as one of the many names of Krishna.”

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A name of the Hindu god Krishna, meaning "finder of cows"; also a masculine given name used in India, sometimes transliterated as Govind.
"Govinda is chanted as one of the many names of Krishna."
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Etymology

From Sanskrit गोविन्द (Govinda, "finder of cows").

Origin: Sanskrit

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What does “Govinda” mean?

The word “Govinda” means a name of the Hindu god Krishna, meaning "finder of cows"; also a masculine given name used in India, sometimes transliterated as Govind.

How do you use “Govinda” in a sentence?

Here is “Govinda” used in a sentence: “Govinda is chanted as one of the many names of Krishna.”

What part of speech is “Govinda”?

“Govinda” is a name.

Where does the word “Govinda” come from?

The word “Govinda” comes from Sanskrit. From Sanskrit गोविन्द (Govinda, "finder of cows").

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