Priya is a short form of priyanka, a female given name in hindu and buddhist cultures. This name derives from the sanskrit รขโ‚ฌล“priyรคย,รขโ‚ฌย meaning รขโ‚ฌล“beloved, favorite, nice, someone, or something amiable, รขโ‚ฌยฆ In sanskrit, priya means beloved or dear, conveying a sense of endearment and affection.

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