Raghava

R1A1G2H4A1V4A1

proper noun

Epithet (patronymic) of Rāma, descendant of Raghu.

OriginSanskrit राघव →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Epithet (patronymic) of Rāma, descendant of Raghu.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit.

Origin

  1. Sanskritराघव
  2. EnglishRaghava

Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit राघव (rāghava).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Raghava,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Raghava.

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