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Pritam

प्रीतम

Beloved or lover

Pritam is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Priya', meaning dear or beloved. It is a deeply poetic name reflecting affection and devotion, frequently appearing in classical Indian literature, devotional compositions, and folk music.

BoySanskritKanya · VirgoHastaPythagorean no. 5 · The Free Spirit2 syllables
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Pritam in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiप्रीतम
Bengaliপ্রীতম
Punjabiਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ
Gujaratiપ્રીતમ
Odiaପ୍ରୀତମ
Teluguప్రీతమ
Kannadaಪ್ರೀತಮ
Malayalamപ്രീതമ
Tamilப்ரீதம

Pythagorean numerology 5 · The Free Spirit — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as adventurous, curious, adaptable and energetic.

Kanya rashi · Virgo — element Earth, ruled by Mercury. Common naming sounds include Pa, Pi, Pu, Sha, Na and Tha.

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