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Pronunciation of 'jagannathan'

The name 'Jagannathan' originates from Sanskrit and is commonly used in India. It is derived from 'Jagannatha,' which means 'Lord of the Universe,' a title often associated with Lord Vishnu or Krishna. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in English and the original language, Sanskrit.

Word Origin

Sanskrit, India

Pronunciation Details

English (United States)

jagannathan /ˌdʒʌɡəˈnɑːθən/Slow

A name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Lord of the Universe.'

Pronounced as ‘juh-guh-NAH-thuhn,’ with stress on the third syllable. ‘Juh’ as in 'jug,' ‘guh’ as in 'gut,' ‘nah’ as in 'not,' and ‘thuhn’ as in 'button.'

Sanskrit (India)

jagannathan /dʒəɡənˈnɑːtʰən/Slow

Derived from 'Jagannatha,' meaning 'Lord of the Universe,' a title for Lord Vishnu or Krishna.

Pronounced as ‘juh-gun-NAH-thuhn,’ with stress on the third syllable. ‘Juh’ as in 'jug,' ‘gun’ as in 'gun,' ‘nah’ as in 'not,' and ‘thuhn’ as in 'button.'