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Madhav

Madhav (name) means a male given name used in India, referring to the Hindu deity Krishna. Example: “Madhav was named after a family tradition honouring Krishna.”

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A male given name used in India, referring to the Hindu deity Krishna.
"Madhav was named after a family tradition honouring Krishna."

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In plain EnglishAn Indian boy's name associated with the god Krishna.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi माधव (mādhav), an epithet of the god Krishna.

Origin: Hindi

Frequently asked questions

What does “Madhav” mean?

The word “Madhav” means a male given name used in India, referring to the Hindu deity Krishna. In plain terms, an Indian boy's name associated with the god Krishna.

How do you use “Madhav” in a sentence?

Here is “Madhav” used in a sentence: “Madhav was named after a family tradition honouring Krishna.”

What part of speech is “Madhav”?

“Madhav” is a name.

Where does the word “Madhav” come from?

The word “Madhav” comes from Hindi. Borrowed from Hindi माधव (mādhav), an epithet of the god Krishna.

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