Breath, Life
Pronunciation: Ay-j
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Aj is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Breath". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: Ay-j. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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अज
not born, beginning, new, unborn
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Ay-j
IPA
/ədʒ/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Diamond
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Ajatashatru was the king of Magadha (circa 491–460 BCE). He is known for his various military campaigns, including the defeat of the Haihayas and the conquest of Anga, Vajji, and Kosala.
circa 491–460 BCE
Ajivaka was a Buddhist monk and the founder of the Ajivaka sect, a non-Buddhist group that challenged the Buddhist monastic order and its teachings. The Ajivakas rejected certain key Buddhist doctrines, including the concept of karma and rebirth.
circa 5th–3rd century BCE
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Translations
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अज
not born, beginning, new, unborn
अज
अज़ाद, अजीब
அஜ
new, fresh, beginning
అజ
new, beginning, fresh
Aj
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Breath, Life
Aj
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Breath, Life
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