Urvashi

U1R1V4A1S1H4I1

proper noun

apsara wife of Pururavas.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Hinduismapsara wife of Pururavas.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Origin

  1. Sanskritउर्वशी
  2. EnglishUrvashi

Borrowed from Sanskrit उर्वशी (urvaśī).

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Translations

Hindi उर्वशी, उर्वशी
  • उर्वशी (urvaśī)the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology
  • उर्वशी (urvaśī)female given name
Japanese ウルヴァシー
  • ウルヴァシー (Uruvashī)the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology
Tamil ஊர்வசி, ஊர்வசி
  • ஊர்வசி (ūrvaci)the most prominent apsara from Hindu mythology
  • ஊர்வசி (ūrvaci)female given name
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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