Meanings
- A male given name from Sanskrit.
And ‘Rohit’ meant red, both blood and saffron, and the first light of dawn.
2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 401
Origin
Transliteration of Hindi रोहित (rohit), Bengali রোহিত (rōhito), etc.
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