Shayona

English translation: शायकः/सायक

16:14 Aug 17, 2009
Hindi to English translations [PRO]
Names (personal, company) / Name of Restaurant
Hindi term or phrase: Shayona
Hi,

This is the name of a well-known Indian restaurant in London.

If by any chance the word is Gujerati and not Hindi, please let me know the Hindi cognate/equivalent.

Best wishes and many thanks,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:04
English translation:शायकः/सायक
Explanation:
शायकः/सायक in Sanskrit means arrow or sword--by connotation therefore, it means sharp (taste), (delicious), (tasty), (quick), etc.

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Note added at 15 hrs (2009-08-18 07:18:54 GMT)
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Shayona Hospital; Shayona, the name of any girl, etc., are also in usage.
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Ramesh Bhatt
Nepal
Local time: 18:49
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शायकः/सायक


Explanation:
शायकः/सायक in Sanskrit means arrow or sword--by connotation therefore, it means sharp (taste), (delicious), (tasty), (quick), etc.

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Note added at 15 hrs (2009-08-18 07:18:54 GMT)
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Shayona Hospital; Shayona, the name of any girl, etc., are also in usage.

Ramesh Bhatt
Nepal
Local time: 18:49
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
many thanks - an excellent answer to a difficult question

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