Pronunciation of 'karthikeyan'
The name 'Karthikeyan' originates from Tamil and Sanskrit. It is commonly used in South India and refers to Lord Murugan, a Hindu deity. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in English and Tamil.
The name 'Karthikeyan' originates from Tamil and Sanskrit, derived from 'Karthikeya,' another name for Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war and victory.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A male given name, often associated with Lord Murugan in Hindu mythology.
Pronounced as 'kar-TIH-kee-yuhn', with stress on the second syllable. 'Kar' as in 'car', 'thi' as in 'tick', 'key' as in 'key', and 'yan' as in 'yuhn'.
தமிழ் (India)
கார்த்திகேயன் என்பது முருகன் கடவுளின் பெயராகும், இது தமிழில் பொதுவாக ஆண்களுக்கு வழங்கப்படும் பெயராகும்.
Pronounced as 'kaar-tee-kay-yan', with 'kaar' as in 'car', 'tee' as in 'tea', 'kay' as in 'kay', and 'yan' as in 'yuhn'.