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Murari: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna”

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مراری

मुरारि

What Murari means

Murari (مراری, Sanskrit मुरारि) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, murāri.

Murari at a glance

Meaning
enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
mu-raa-ri
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Murari

In English
enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna
اردو میں معنی
راکشس مُر کا دشمن، کرشن کا نام

Origin and history of Murari

Sanskrit murāri, enemy of the demon Mura, a name of Krishna.

Base wordSanskrit murāri

How to say and write Murari

Say it
mu-raa-ri3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Murari
Urdu
مراری
Original script
मुरारि
Other spellings
Muraari
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Murari

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Murari.

Names like Murari

Names that sound like Murari

Questions about the name Murari

What does the name Murari mean?

Murari means “enemy of the demon Mura; a name of Krishna”. In Urdu: راکشس مُر کا دشمن، کرشن کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Murari a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Murari is a boy’s name.

Is Murari a Hindu name?

Yes. Murari is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit murāri, enemy of the demon Mura, a name of Krishna.

How do you pronounce Murari?

Say it “mu-raa-ri”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Murari in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Murari is written مراری. In its original script: मुरारि.

What are other spellings of Murari?

Murari is also spelled Muraari.

Is the meaning of Murari verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.