Given name
𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣
“protector of the clan”
𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣 (nahapana) is a masculine given name from Proto-Saka, meaning “protector of the clan.” It is used in Gandhari.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Proto-Saka *Nahapāna (“protector of the clan”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣’s family of names
In Gandhari usage, 𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣 shares a linguistic root with the Prakrit form 𑀦𑀳𑀧𑀸𑀦. In Gandhari usage, 𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣 can be written in the Roman alphabet as nahapana.
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