"Bodhi" meaning in All languages combined

See Bodhi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Modern English usage from bodhi; influenced by characters in films and comics. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bodhi
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Bodhi-en-name-seHnZ7cJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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