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- If you are looking for the meaning of a person's name? Read below: (submitted by: Tdogindahousehomie) TEJAS is a sanskrit name that is used by most gujaratis and the meaning of this word is luster/ radiant energy / fire. http://www.baby-names-meanings.net/meaning/tejas.html

- If you are looking for the possible origin and meaning of the State of Texas' name? Read below: (submitted by: Spwilsonusn)

According to The University of Texas at Austin, College of Liberal Arts, Texas Beyond History.net. "Tejas: the Life and Times of the Caddo Indians." http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/tejas/index.html Tejas is the Spanish spelling of a Caddo word taysha, which means "friend" or "ally". In the 17th century the Spanish knew the westernmost Caddo peoples as "the great kingdom of Tejas" and the name lived on to become the name of the 28th state of the United States - Texas.

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