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PronunciationDinesh zala
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameIndia [citation needed]
Meaning"lord of the day", "Sun" in Hindu Mythology
Region of originSouth Asia
Other names
Anglicisation(s)Dennis[citation needed]
Related namesSuraj, Surya

Dinesh (Devanagari: दिनेश dineśa) is a common Hindu male given name. The Sanskrit word dineśa is a compound of dina 'day' and īśa 'lord', it has the meaning of "day-lord" and refers to the Sun.[1]

Notable persons with this name

For persons not listed here, see All pages with titles containing Dinesh

References

  1. ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.