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NAME ROOT MEANING
Jaya (m) sanskrit victorious, conquering, triumphant
  • Jayadeva (m) sanskrit jaya + deva (god) : victorious god
  • Jayadevi (f) sanskrit jaya + devi (goddess) : victorious goddess
  • Jayavarman (m) sanskrit jaya + varman (armor, shield) : victorious armor, protector of victory; two of the Khmer Empire's greatest leaders were Jayavarman II, who founded the Empire in 802AD, and Jayavarman VII, who expanded the Empire to its apex of power
  • Vijaya (m) sanskrit vi (prefix signifying distinction, excellence) + jaya : all-excelling, all-conquering
Jetta (u) khmer the inner-self, the mind, the psyche, the soul
  • Jettamani () khmer, sanskrit jetta + mani (gem) : immaculate mind, untarnished psyche, unsoiled soul; one whose inner-self is as immaculate and precious as a gem
Jivada (m) sanskrit lifer-giver, curer (such as a physician)
Jivakan (u) sanskrit living, vital, lively, vigorous
Jivana (m) sanskrit energizing, enlivening, vitalizing
Jivani (f) sanskrit one who gives life; the Divine Mother
Jivi (m)
Jivin (m)
khmer life force, life potency

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