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The name Appadurai is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Appadurai is often linked to the number 6.
Appadurai Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Appadurai mean? What is the meaning of the name Appadurai
Meaning of Appadurai: Name Appadurai means The most suitable one. Name Appadurai is a Boy name.
Name
Appadurai
Meaning
The most suitable one
Religion
Origin
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 9 characters
Spell
A-P-P-A-D-U-R-A-I
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
6
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Name of Radha's Husband as per Hindu Myth; One of the names of Lord Vishnu; Without a leader or guide
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- Appadurai Muttulingam
Appadurai Muttulingam (Tamil เฎ .
- M. Appadurai
M. Appadurai (born 11 December 1949) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.
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Appadurai - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Krittika Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Appadurai is Krittika. The Nakshatra Krittika of the name Appadurai is connected to the deity Agni (God of Fire), and is ruled by the Sun. The symbol for Appadurai is Knife or Spear, and it is characterized by Energy, Power. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sharp, Fiery.| name | Krittika |
|---|---|
| Deity | Agni (God of Fire) |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Symbol | Knife or Spear |
| Primary Quality | Energy, Power |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sharp, Fiery |
Numerology of Appadurai
Numerology for Appadurai - Number 6 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Appadurai Numerology: Name Appadurai has a number value of 6 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 6 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 6 |
| Inner Dream Number | 9 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 9 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Appadurai
Syllables in Appadurai Name
How many syllables in baby name Appadurai? Appadurai has 4 syllables. The name "Appadurai" can be divided into 4 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Appadurai? | 4 (ap - pa - du - rai) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 9 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (a, p, d, u, r, i) |
| Appadurai backwards: | iarudappa |
| Appadurai sorted alphabetically: | aaadippru |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | A-P-P-A-D-U-R-A-I |
| Pronunciation |
Name Appadurai is combinations of, 3 occurances of A, 2 occurances of P, 1 occurance of D, 1 occurance of U, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of I.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Appadurai
Appadurai's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Appadurai on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Appadurai! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Appadurai, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Appadurai! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Appadurai
What is the meaning of Appadurai?
Name Appadurai means The most suitable one as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Appadurai Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Appadurai?
Name Appadurai has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Appadurai?
Numerology number of Appadurai is 5 (Vedic) and 6 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Appadurai?
The lucky number of name Appadurai is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Appadurai name?
The name Appadurai has 9 letters. The name Appadurai consists of 1 word with 9 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Appadurai?
Name Appadurai belongs to Krittika nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Appadurai come from?
Appadurai is a name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Appadurai?
The name Appadurai is of origin and is used within communities.
What does Appadurai mean?
Name Appadurai means The most suitable one as per The ParentZ
What does the name Appadurai mean?
Appadurai is of origin and means The most suitable one as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Appadurai?
Appadurai means The most suitable one and is a name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Appadurai name?
The name Appadurai consists of 9 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Appadurai! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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