Yadava

Y4A1D2A1V4A1

noun

An ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.

OriginSanskrit यादव →
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Meanings

nounYadava pl (plural only)
  1. Hinduismpluralplural onlyAn ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.

Origin

  1. Sanskritयादव
  2. EnglishYadava

From Sanskrit यादव (yādava).

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

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