"Nanda" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Nandas [plural]
Etymology: From Burmese နန္ဒာ (nanda). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|my|နန္ဒာ}} Burmese နန္ဒာ (nanda) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Nandas}} Nanda (plural Nandas)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Nanda-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit सुन्दरी नन्दा (sundarī nandā) or Pali Sundarī Nandā. Etymology templates: {{nc|sa|सुन्दरी नन्दा}} Sanskrit सुन्दरी नन्दा (sundarī nandā), {{nc|pi|Sundarī Nandā}} Pali Sundarī Nandā Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nanda
  1. (Buddhism) The half-sister of Gautama Buddha. Categories (topical): Buddhism Translations (half-sister of Gautama Buddha): သုန္ဒရီနန္ဒာ (sunda.rinanda) (Burmese), နန္ဒာ (nanda) (Burmese), 孫陀利難陀 (Chinese Mandarin), 孙陀利难陀 (Chinese Mandarin), 孫陀利難陀 (Japanese), 손타리난타 (sontarinanta) (Korean), Sundarī Nandā (Pali), सुन्दरीनन्दा (sundarīnandā) (Sanskrit), 孫陀利難陀 (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Nanda-en-name-HHy2mvcW Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit सुन्दरनन्द (sundarananda) or Pali Sundarananda. Etymology templates: {{nc|sa|सुन्दरनन्द}} Sanskrit सुन्दरनन्द (sundarananda), {{nc|pi|Sundarananda}} Pali Sundarananda Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nanda
  1. (Buddhism) The half-brother of Gautama Buddha. Categories (topical): Buddhism Related terms: Nanda Devi Translations (half-brother of Gautama Buddha): သုန္ဒရနန္ဒ (sunda.ra.nanda.) (Burmese), နန္ဒ (nanda.) (Burmese), နန္ဒထေရ် (nanda.hter) (Burmese), 孫陀羅難陀 (Japanese), නන්ද (nanda) (Sinhalese), พระนันทะ (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Nanda-en-name-GEj5QZhE Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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