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Gulab

गुलाब

Rose

Gulab originates from the Persian word 'Gulab', which translates to 'rose water' or 'the rose flower'. While often associated with Persian roots, it is deeply embedded in South Asian culture, symbolizing beauty, love, and devotion, and is widely used across Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh communities.

UnisexPersianKumbh · AquariusGanishthaPythagorean no. 7 · The Seeker2 syllables
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Gulab in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiगुलाब
Bengaliগুলাব
Punjabiਗੁਲਾਬ
Gujaratiગુલાબ
Odiaଗୁଲାବ
Teluguగులాబ
Kannadaಗುಲಾಬ
Malayalamഗുലാബ
Tamilகுலாப

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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  • GeneralProvenance note

    Persian loanword widely used in Hindi meaning rose flower.

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