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Canakya

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Aug 12, 2024 | 👁️ 12 Views | 🔊 7 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: Sanskrit, Indian

Meaning: Bright or wise, Son of Canaka

Pronunciation: CHUH-NUHK-yuh, /tʃʌˈnʌk.jə/, K AH N AE K AY AH

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  • 1. Canakya Meanings
  • 2. Canakya Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Canakya
  • 4. Translations of Canakya
  • 5. Canakya Name Poster
  • 6. Names similar to Canakya

Canakya Meanings

  • Bright or wise
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    olivia on August 12, 2024
  • Son of Canaka
  • Origin - Sanskrit
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    olivia on August 12, 2024
  • Origin - Indian

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chanakya', which means 'bright' or 'wise'. Chanakya was a renowned Indian scholar, economist and political adviser who played a key role in the formation of the Maurya Empire in ancient India.

The name Canakya is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Bright or wise, Son of Canaka. It is often used as a Male name.

Canakya Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: CHUH-NUHK-yuh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /tʃʌˈnʌk.jə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AH N AE K AY AH

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Canakya

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