Meanings
proper noun
- HinduismName of the mythological white elephant, mount of Indra.
- Name of a mythical serpent.
Origin
- Sanskritऐरावत“produced from the ocean”
- EnglishAiravata
Borrowed from Sanskrit ऐरावत (airāvata, “produced from the ocean”).
More words from Sanskrit
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Bengali ঐরাবত
- ঐরাবত (ōirabot)Mythical elephant
Hindi ऐरावत
- ऐरावत (airāvat)Mythical elephant
Indonesian Airawata
- AirawataMythical elephant
Russian Айрава́та
- Айрава́та (Ajraváta)Mythical elephant
Tamil ஐராவதம்
- ஐராவதம் (airāvatam)Mythical elephant
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APA
Airavata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airavata
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“Airavata.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airavata. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Airavata,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airavata.
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