Neha
नेहा (Devanagari) [1]
love, affection (from Sanskrit sneha) – also linked to rain/downpour (alternative derivation) [1][3][4]
Pronunciation
/neː.ɦɑː/ (IPA) [3]
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नेहा (Devanagari) [1]
love, affection (from Sanskrit sneha) – also linked to rain/downpour (alternative derivation) [1][3][4]
/neː.ɦɑː/ (IPA) [3]
निखिल (Devanagari)
whole, entire
IPA /nɪ.kʰɪl/ (Standard Hindi); English rendering “NEEK‑heel”
Gujarati નીરવ, Marathi नीरव
Quiet, silent
ओम (Devanagari), ॐ (Sanskrit symbol) [1][2]
Sacred syllable representing a universal sound [1][3]
/ɒm/, /əʊm/ (RP); /oʊm/ (GA) [2]
पूजा (Devanagari)
Worship
/ˈpuːdʒə/
प्रणव (Devanagari), પ્રણવ (Gujarati) [1]
sacred syllable Om (Sanskrit) [1][2][3]
PRAH‑nav (/ˈprɑː.næv/) [2][4]
प्रिया (Devanagari) and regional scripts listed above [1]
beloved, dear, darling [1][2]
Hindi IPA /pɾɪ.ˈjɑː/; Wiktionary IPA /pɾɪ.jɑː/ [1][2]
राघव (Devanagari), ਰਾਘਵ (Gurmukhi)
Descendant of Raghu
Hindi /ˈɾɑː.ɡʱəʋ/, Marathi /ˈɾa.ɡʱəʋ/
राहुल (Hindi, Marathi) and other Indian scripts [1][2]
Conqueror of all miseries; able, efficient (multiple sources) [3][5][6][7]
Standard Hindi IPA /ɾɑː.ɦʊl/; English phonetic “RAH‑hool” [2][7]
Devanagari: राजन; Malayalam: രാജൻ; Tamil: ராஜன்; Gurmukhi: ਰਾਜਨ[3]
king, ruler (Sanskrit)[1]
/ˈɾaː.d͡ʒɐn/ (Malayalam), /ˈɾɑː.d͡ʒən/ (Hindi)[3]
रोहण (Devanagari)[3]
‘Ascending’ or ‘to rise’[6]; ‘Spiritual’ in Arabic[4]; ‘Good character and piety’ in Persian[4]; ‘Horse country’ in Tolkien’s Sindarin[2]
ROH‑hun (English)[8]
साक्षी (Hindi/Marathi) [1]
Witness [1]
sahk‑shee (IPA /sɑːk.ʂiː/) [2]
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