ప్రజాపతి

Telugu

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रजा (prajā) + पति (pati).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾad͡ʑaːpat̪i/, [pɾad͡ʒaːpat̪i]

Noun

ప్రజాపతి • (prajāpati) ? (plural ప్రజాపతులు)

1. The lord of men; a name of the Creator.
2. A patriarch, one of our first forefathers.
3. A king or sovereign.

References

• "ప్రజ" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 826