Kaikeyi

K5A1I1K5E1Y4I1

proper noun

The second queen of King Dasharatha and mother of Bharata in Ramayana.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe second queen of King Dasharatha and mother of Bharata in Ramayana.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritकैकेयी
  2. EnglishKaikeyi

Borrowed from Sanskrit कैकेयी (kaikeyī).

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Translations

Hindi कैकेयी, कैकेयी
  • कैकेयी (kaikeyī)second wife of Dasharatha in Ramayana
  • कैकेयी (kaikeyī)female given name
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APA

Kaikeyi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kaikeyi

MLA

“Kaikeyi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kaikeyi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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