Appan

pronounced /A-ppa-n/

हिन्दी:अप्पन·ગુજરાતી:અપ્પન

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Father, lord.

About the name

Appan is a traditional Malayalam boy name meaning 'Father, lord'.

What is the meaning of the name Appan?: Appan means "Father, lord.". It is a traditional boy name of Malayalam origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Appan?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Appan is Mesha.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Appan?: The Nakshatra for Appan is Krittika.
How is Appan written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): अप्पन · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): અપ્પન

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