Proper Name guide

Abhimanyu

name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

One of the ten sons of Manu.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Hinduism

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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name

Meaning 2

The son of Arjuna and Subhadra in Mahabharata.

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History

Etymology

From Sanskrit अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu, “Abhimanyu”).

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Assamese: অভিমন্যু (obhimoinnu) — Mahabharata person
  • Bengali: অভিমন্যু (obhimonnu) — Mahabharata person
  • Gujarati: અભિમન્યુ (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Hindi: अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Kannada: ಅಭಿಮನ್ಯು (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Malayalam: അഭിമന്യു (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Marathi: अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Nepali: अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Newar: अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Odia: ଅଭିମନ୍ୟୁ (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Punjabi: ਅਭਿਮੰਨਿਊ (abhimanniū) — Mahabharata person
  • Russian: Абхима́нью (Abximánʹju) — Mahabharata person
  • Sanskrit: अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Tamil: அபிமன்யு (apimaṉyu) — Mahabharata person
  • Telugu: అభిమన్యుడు (abhimanyuḍu) — Mahabharata person
  • Thai: อภิมันยุ (apímanyú) — Mahabharata person