Sringeri

S1R1I1N1G2E1R1I1

proper noun

A town in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Shringeri

Origin

  1. Sanskritशृङ्गगिरि
  2. Kannadaಶೃಂಗೇರಿ
  3. EnglishSringeri

From Kannada ಶೃಂಗೇರಿ (śṛṅgēri), from Sanskrit शृङ्गगिरि (śṛṅgagiri), from शृङ्ग (śṛṅga, “horn”) + गिरि (giri, “hill”).

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