What is the origin of the name Antara?

Antara is a name of Arabic and Indian origin. It is often classified as a literary, other name.

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Antara is a 3-syllable name. Use the pronunciation button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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Q: What does the name Antara mean?

Antara means "Antara appears in Arabic and Sanskrit traditions; it is linked with a famed Arabic poet and in Sanskrit can suggest inner or intermediate space.".

Antara appears in Arabic and Sanskrit traditions; it is linked with a famed Arabic poet and in Sanskrit can suggest inner or intermediate space.

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