Kalaikannan

pronounced /Ka-lai-ka-nna-n/

हिन्दी:कलैकन्नन·ગુજરાતી:કલૈકન્નન

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Dark-skinned lord.

About the name

Kalaikannan is a traditional Tamil boy name meaning 'Dark-skinned lord'.

What is the meaning of the name Kalaikannan?: Kalaikannan means "Dark-skinned lord.". It is a traditional boy name of Tamil origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Kalaikannan?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Kalaikannan is Mithuna.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Kalaikannan?: The Nakshatra for Kalaikannan is Mrigashira.
How is Kalaikannan written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): कलैकन्नन · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): કલૈકન્નન

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