"Kumari" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Kumaris [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī, “a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|कुमारी||a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter}} Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī, “a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Kumaris}} Kumari (plural Kumaris)
  1. A surname from Sanskrit.
    Sense id: en-Kumari-en-name-dLA-ePlZ Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Kumar
    Sense id: en-Kumari-en-name-w2w9uULg

Noun

Etymology: From Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī, “a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|कुमारी||a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter}} Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī, “a young girl, one from ten to twelve years old, maiden, daughter”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Kumari
  1. (India) a polite form of address equivalent to the English Miss Tags: India
    Sense id: en-Kumari-en-noun-2qIdYWc~ Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 31 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 28 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 23 63

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