Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Origin
- Sanskritचैतन्य“consciousness, spirit”
- EnglishChaitanya
Borrowed from Sanskrit चैतन्य (caitanya, “consciousness, spirit”).
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Hindi चैतन्य
- चैतन्य (caitanya)male given name
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Chaitanya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chaitanya
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“Chaitanya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chaitanya. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chaitanya,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chaitanya.
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