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Siddhartha

sih-DAH-tuh

Siddhartha (name) means a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "one who has achieved his goal," the birth name of the Buddha. Example: “Siddhartha Gautama later became known as the Buddha.”

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A masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "one who has achieved his goal," the birth name of the Buddha.
"Siddhartha Gautama later became known as the Buddha."
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Etymology

From Sanskrit siddha, "achieved," and artha, "goal."

Origin: Sanskrit

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What does “Siddhartha” mean?

The word “Siddhartha” means a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "one who has achieved his goal," the birth name of the Buddha.

How do you pronounce “Siddhartha”?

“Siddhartha” is pronounced sih-DAH-tuh (/sɪˈdɑɹtə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Siddhartha” in a sentence?

Here is “Siddhartha” used in a sentence: “Siddhartha Gautama later became known as the Buddha.”

What part of speech is “Siddhartha”?

“Siddhartha” is a name.

Where does the word “Siddhartha” come from?

The word “Siddhartha” comes from Sanskrit. From Sanskrit siddha, "achieved," and artha, "goal.".

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