"Anand" meaning in All languages combined

See Anand on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɑːnənd/ Forms: Anands [plural], Ananda [alternative], Nanda [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda, “joy, delight, pleasure”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|sa:आनन्द<t:joy, delight, pleasure>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "joy, delight, pleasure", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Sanskrit", "term" : "आनन्द", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "sa" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Anand", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Anand"> Borrowed from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda, “joy, delight, pleasure”). Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Anand (countable and uncountable, plural Anands)
  1. (countable) A male given name from Sanskrit. Tags: countable
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  2. A surname from Sanskrit. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Anand-en-name-dLA-ePlZ Categories (other): English surnames, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 27 13 9 23 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 28 12 9 22 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 26 11 9 25 30 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 14 12 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 19 16 21 20
  3. (countable) A Khukhrain Punjabi surname. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Anand-en-name-Si88OCrL Categories (other): English surnames, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 14 12 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 19 16 21 20
  4. A city in Gujarat, India. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Gujarat, India, Cities in India, Places in Gujarat, India, Places in India
    Sense id: en-Anand-en-name-NOBiWqMg Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 27 13 9 23 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 28 12 9 22 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 26 11 9 25 30 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 7 5 36 40 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 14 12 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 19 16 21 20
  5. A district of Gujarat, India. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Districts of Gujarat, India, Places in Gujarat, India, Places in India
    Sense id: en-Anand-en-name-~xyrKkGb Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 27 13 9 23 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 28 12 9 22 28 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 26 11 9 25 30 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 7 5 36 40 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 17 15 21 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 14 12 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 19 16 21 20

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