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- Sanskrit · derived fromप्रिया
- English todayPriya
From Sanskrit प्रिया (priyā). Doublet of Frigg (and variants).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A female given name from India. A common Hindu female name which means beloved. It is usually used in conjunction with another name, mostly those of gods to imply "beloved of ________". Full definition →
From Sanskrit प्रिया (priyā). Doublet of Frigg (and variants).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.