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Narayan

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Borrowed from Hindi नारायण (nārāyaṇ), from Sanskrit नारायण (nārāyaṇá). Doublet of Narayana.

proper noun Narayana

  1. Hinduism Vishnu.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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"Narayan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/narayan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Narayan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/narayan

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"Narayan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/narayan.

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@misc{narayan_2026,
  title = {Narayan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/narayan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}