Priya
/PREE-yah/Meaning & Origin
Priya is a Sanskrit name meaning "Beloved, dear". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Austria, Bangladesh, BE, Bahrain, BN, BO, BW, Canada, CH, CL, CN, CR, CY, DE, DK, Algeria, Egypt, ES, FI, FJ, France, GB, GE, GH, GR, Hong Kong, HU, IE, IL, India, Iraq, Iran, Italy, India, JO, JP, Kuwait, Lebanon, LU, Libya, Morocco, MO, MT, MU, MV, Malaysia, Nigeria, Netherlands, NO, Oman, PA, PE, PH, PL, PS, PT, Qatar, RU, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, SE, Singapore, TN, Turkey, TW, United States, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, South Africa. Sanskrit priya
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Say it as PREE-yah. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Sanskrit phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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