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Giri
गिरि“Mountain, hill”
Giri is a Sanskrit word derived from the root 'gri', meaning to swallow or encompass. It is culturally significant as it is often associated with the Himalayas and Mount Govardhan, which Lord Krishna lifted, making it a sacred name in Hindu tradition.
BoySanskrit☾ Kumbh · Aquarius✶ DhanishtaPythagorean no. 7 · The Seeker2 syllables
Giri in Indian languages
Hindi / Marathiगिरि
Bengaliগিরি
Punjabiਗਿਰਿ
Gujaratiગિરિ
Odiaଗିରି
Teluguగిరి
Kannadaಗಿರಿ
Malayalamഗിരി
Tamilகிரி
Pythagorean numerology 7 · The Seeker — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as thoughtful, spiritual, analytical and wise.
Kumbh rashi · Aquarius — element Air, ruled by Saturn. Common naming sounds include Go, Sa, Si, Su, Se, So and Sha.
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Sanskrit word for mountain or hill.