"Gita" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Gitas [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit गीता (gītā, “song”), sometimes in reference to Bhagavad Gita. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|गीता||song}} Sanskrit गीता (gītā, “song”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Gita (countable and uncountable, plural Gitas)
  1. A female given name from Sanskrit, used in India. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): গীতা (gita) (Bengali), गीता (gītā) (Hindi), गीता (gītā) (Marathi), گیتا (getā) (Punjabi), ਗੀਤਾ (gītā) (Punjabi), Гита (Gita) (Russian), ᱜᱤᱛᱟ (gita) (Santali), ꠉꠤꠔꠣ (gita) (Sylheti), கீதா (kītā) (Tamil), گیتا (getā) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Gita-en-name-LSWYaHE1 Disambiguation of 'female given name': 98 2
  2. Short for Bhagavad Gita. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: Bhagavad Gita Synonyms: Geeta Related terms: Geeta, Geta
    Sense id: en-Gita-en-name-kEhs1yY1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73

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