कपिल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कपिल (kapila).

Pronunciation

Adjective

कपिल • (kapil)

  1. tawny, reddish-brown, brown
    Synonyms: भूरा (bhūrā), मटमैला (maṭmailā)
  2. yellowish

Proper noun

कपिल • (kapil) m

  1. (Hinduism) Kapila, a Vedic rishi credited as the founder of the Samkhya school, and the son of Prajapati Kardama and Devahuti
  2. a male given name, Kapila or Kapil, from Sanskrit

References

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