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Aparna

अपर्णा

From Sanskrit अपर्णा (aparna), "leafless", built from the negative prefix a- and parna, "leaf".

Meaning and origin

Aparna is a Sanskrit name for the goddess Parvati, describing an extreme act of penance in her legend.

How to pronounce Aparna

Hindiuh-PUR-nah /əˈpərɳaː/

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