Basava
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Basava
Basava is an Indian unisex name meaning "Bull, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva".
Basava is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Bull, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva". It has 3 syllables.
- Origin
- Indian
- Gender
- Unisex
- Syllables
- 3
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What does Basava mean?
Bull, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva
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What does Basava mean?
Basava is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Bull, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva".
How popular is Basava?
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Name numerology
5is the Chaldean number for Basava.
Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.
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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology
The starting sound of Basava has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 5.
Basava at a glance
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3
- Starts with
- B
- Ends with
- -va
- Vowels
- 3 of 6 letters
Which other names end in -va?
Which names have a similar meaning to Basava?
Basava means "Bull, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva" — these names share that spirit.
- Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
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