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Joy, Delight
Pronunciation: oo-DAY
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Udai is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "Joy". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: oo-DAY. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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उदय
Sunrise, Upliftment
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
oo-DAY
IPA
/u/d̪aɪ/
Origin
Root Origin
Hindu
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sunstone
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · The name 'Udai' has its roots in the Vedic tradition. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'उदय' (udaya), which means 'sunrise'. In Hindu mythology, the sun is often personified as the god Surya, and the sunrise is a symbol of new beginnings and the start of a new day.
Historical Usage
Udai Singh II (1540-1576) was a Rajput king of Marwar, in present-day Rajasthan, India. He is known for his military conquests and the construction of the Mehrangarh Fort.
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Translations
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उदय
Sunrise, Upliftment
उदय
उद्यान (udyāna) - garden, or उद्यम (udyam) - courage, effort
ஊதய
Sunrise, Upliftment
ఉదయ
Sunrise, Upliftment
Udai
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Joy, Delight
Udai
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Joy, Delight
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