"Hari" meaning in English

See Hari in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit हरि (hari). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|हरि}} Borrowed from Sanskrit हरि (hari) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hari
  1. (Hinduism) A name or epithet given commonly to Vishnu, but also to Indra and Yama. Tags: Hinduism
    Sense id: en-Hari-en-name-GNc7NS-5 Categories (other): Hinduism
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
    Sense id: en-Hari-en-name-REchmu7P Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Hindu deities Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 73 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 71 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 57 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 68 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 19 68 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 20 66 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 84 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 19 68 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 75 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 68 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 84 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 4 53 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 16 72 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 19 68 14 Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 15 79 6
  3. A surname from Sanskrit.
    Sense id: en-Hari-en-name-dLA-ePlZ Categories (other): English surnames, Terms with Sanskrit translations Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 4 53 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Haridwar, harikatha, Harishchandra, Srihari Translations (a Hindu god): হরি (hôri) (Bengali), हरि (hari) [masculine] (Hindi), Hari (Italian), Хари (Xarıy) (Kazakh), Hari (Polish), Hari (Portuguese), Хари (Xari) [masculine] (Russian), हरि (hari) (Sanskrit), హరి (hari) (Telugu), Харі (Xari) (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'a Hindu god': 44 41 15

Alternative forms

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