Krishna
Krishna is the French form of the name Krishna.
The word is used as a proper name.
Meaning: name (name)
Did you know?
- While Krishna is a proper name, French grammar rules for names usually avoid articles, but in theological texts, you might see le Krishna when referring to the specific manifestation of the god.
- The spelling of 'Krishna' remains unchanged in French, but its pronunciation often shifts to follow French phonetic patterns, placing more emphasis on the final syllable.
- The name Krishna appears in French philosophy books to illustrate the concept of lila, which French writers often translate as 'le jeu divin' or 'the divine play'.
Examples in context
- Bonjour, Krishna! Comment ça va?Hello, Krishna! How are you?
- Il s'appelle Krishna.His name is Krishna.
- J'aime beaucoup le prénom Krishna.I really like the first name Krishna.
Example conversation
Gabriel is introducing his friend to Emma.
- GabrielEmma, je te présente Krishna.Emma, I would like to introduce you to Krishna.
- EmmaEnchantée de te rencontrer, Krishna.Nice to meet you, Krishna.
- GabrielKrishna est mon collègue de bureau.Krishna is my office colleague.
- EmmaC'est super, bienvenue parmi nous.That's great, welcome among us.