Pala

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PAH-lah'PAH-luh'2 syllables
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณSanskrit
Protective

MEANING

Protector

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Sanskrit root 'pal', meaning 'to protect' or 'to guard'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in historical contexts, particularly linked to the Pala Empire in ancient India.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is associated with the Pala Empire, a significant dynasty in the Indian subcontinent from the 8th to 12th centuries.

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungarian
Soft

MEANING

Straw

ORIGIN

Hungarian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hungarian word for straw, often used as a surname.

CULTURAL NOTES

Common as a surname in Hungary, reflecting agricultural connections.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically as a surname in rural Hungary, associated with farming and agriculture.

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Pala - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations