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BoyPronounced Hindi /ə.bʱɪ.ˈʂeːk/; Marathi /ə.bʱi.ˈʂek/; Bengali /ˈo.bʱi.ʃek/Marathi language family

Abhishek

A name meaning "anointing".

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Abhishek is a boy name meaning "anointing".

Pronunciation: Hindi /ə.bʱɪ.ˈʂeːk/; Marathi /ə.bʱi.ˈʂek/; Bengali /ˈo.bʱi.ʃek/.

GenderBoy
Meaninganointing
PronunciationHindi /ə.bʱɪ.ˈʂeːk/; Marathi /ə.bʱi.ˈʂek/; Bengali /ˈo.bʱi.ʃek/
Language familyMarathi

Meaning and history

From Sanskrit अभिषेक ( abhiṣeka ) meaning "anointing".

Notes and context

Usage: hindi, marathi, gujarati, punjabi, bengali, kannada, telugu, malayalam, tamil | Hindi: अभिषेक; Gujarati: અભિષેક; Gurmukhi: ਅਭਿਸ਼ੇਕ; Bengali: অভিষেক; Kannada: ಅಭಿಷೇಕ್; Telugu: అభిషేక్; Malayalam: അഭിഷേക്; Tamil: அபிஷேக்