Nala

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of nullah (“ravine, waterbed”). alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A character in Hindu mythology: the king of Nishada Kingdom, son of Veerasena. Hinduism
  2. 2
    a character in Ramayana, Vanara brother of Neel and son of Vishwakarma. Hinduism

Etymology

From Sanskrit नल (nala).

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