"Aditya" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|आदित्य|tr=ādityá}} Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aditya
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India and Nepal.
    Sense id: en-Aditya-en-name-5UrMkfnu Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 18 36 14 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 40 8 36

Noun

Forms: Adityas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|आदित्य|tr=ādityá}} Borrowed from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Aditya (plural Adityas)
  1. (Hinduism) Any of a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa. Tags: Hinduism
    Sense id: en-Aditya-en-noun-TyhzS9ax Categories (other): Hinduism, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hindu deities Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 18 36 14 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 40 8 36 Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 33 67

Inflected forms

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