Yaksh

Yaksh Meaning & Origin

About Yaksh
The name "Yaksh" is of Indian origin and is derived from Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology, Yakshas are supernatural beings associated with nature, fertility, and wealth. They are often depicted as benevolent spirits or guardians of natural resources. The name "Yaksh" can be interpreted to mean "divine protector" or "guardian spirit," reflecting the positive qualities and associations of the Yaksha beings in Hindu culture.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yaksh are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKX
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 K S
🌐 IPA
/yaksh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yaksh in Braille

Here's how to represent Yaksh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yaksh in braille

How to Spell the Name Yaksh in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yaksh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yaksh in sign language

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