"Urvashi" meaning in English

See Urvashi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit उर्वशी (urvaśī). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|उर्वशी}} Sanskrit उर्वशी (urvaśī) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Urvashi
  1. One of the most beautiful apsaras in Hindu mythology. Categories (topical): Hinduism Translations (the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology): ウルヴァシー (Uruvashī) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Urvashi-en-name-qtGU1TWC Disambiguation of Hinduism: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology': 75 25
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Urvashi-en-name-w2w9uULg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66

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