Nara

NAH-rah'NAH-rah'2 syllables
🇯🇵Japanese
Calm

MEANING

OakPeaceful

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Japanese word for oak tree or peace

CULTURAL NOTES

Nara is a city in Japan known for its historical significance and abundant deer population.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Nara was the capital of Japan during the 8th century.

🇰🇷Korean
Soft

MEANING

CountryNation

ORIGIN

Korean

ETYMOLOGY

From the Korean word 나라 (nara) meaning 'country' or 'nation'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in poetry and songs to symbolize homeland.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in traditional Korean literature and songs.

🇮🇳Sanskrit
Intellectual

MEANING

ManLeader

ORIGIN

Sanskrit

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Sanskrit word नर (nara) meaning 'man' or 'leader'

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in ancient texts and scriptures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Appears in various Hindu scriptures and epics.

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