Gayathri
/gah-YAH-three/ Arabic Female
Meaning & Origin
Gayathri is a Arabic name meaning "Song, hymn". Sanskrit: Derived from the word 'Gai' (to sing) and 'Tri' (to protect), literally meaning 'she who sings and protects'.
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Female
Phonetic gah-YAH-three
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as gah-YAH-three. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Gayathri
- · Gayathri Raghuram - Indian actress and choreographer
- · Gayatri Joshi - Indian actress
- · Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak - Indian literary theorist and philosopher
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