Anand

English

Alternative forms

• Ananda, Nanda

Etymology

From Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda, “joy, delight, pleasure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːn.ənd/

Proper noun

Anand (countable and uncountable, plural Anands)

1. (countable) A male given name from Sanskrit.
2. (countable) A Khukhrain Punjabi surname.
3. King Mahapadam Anand, King of Anand Dynasty.
4. A city in Gujarat, India.

Anagrams

• Adnan, Danna, Nanda, danna