Given name · also Tamil
Pirakya
“wisdom”
Pirakya is used as a given name. One English interpretation is “wisdom.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “wisdom.”
Where it comes from
Pirakya comes from Tamil, and ultimately from Sanskrit.
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How it developed
A transliteration of Tamil பிரக்யா, from Sanskrit ப்ரஜ்ஞா.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Pirakya’s family of names
In English usage, Pirakya shares an earlier linguistic root with PRAGYA.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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If you love Pirakya, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Paulomi
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Soumyā
“gentle, calm”
>99% girls