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Pankaj Patel

/PUHN-kuhj PUH-tayl/
Indian Male

Pankaj Patel is a Indian name meaning "Pankaj means 'lotus' in Sanskrit, symbolizing beauty, purity, and spiritual awakening. Patel is a common Indian surname often associated with village headmen or landowners.". Pankaj is derived from the Sanskrit words 'panka' (mud, dirt) and 'ja' (born), referring to the lotus flower which grows from mud. Patel is derived from the Gujarati word 'Patidar', meaning 'headman' or 'landowner'.

Language Indian
Gender Male
Phonetic PUHN-kuhj PUH-tayl

Say it as PUHN-kuhj PUH-tayl. Keep the original Indian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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