HinduGirlSanskrit
Arunima: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“redness; the glow of dawn”
ارونیما
अरुणिमा
What Arunima means
Arunima (ارونیما, Sanskrit अरुणिमा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “redness; the glow of dawn”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, aruṇiman.
Arunima at a glance
- Meaning
- redness; the glow of dawn
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- a-ru-ni-ma
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Arunima
- In English
- redness; the glow of dawn
- اردو میں معنی
- سرخی، صبح کی لالی
Origin and history of Arunima
Sanskrit aruṇiman, 'redness'.
Base wordSanskrit aruṇiman
How to say and write Arunima
- Say it
- a-ru-ni-ma4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Arunima
- Urdu
- ارونیما
- Original script
- अरुणिमा
- Themes
- Light
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- DaminiدامنیlightningGirlSanskrit
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Names that sound like Arunima
Questions about the name Arunima
What does the name Arunima mean?
Arunima means “redness; the glow of dawn”. In Urdu: سرخی، صبح کی لالی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Arunima a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Arunima is a girl’s name.
Is Arunima a Hindu name?
Yes. Arunima is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit aruṇiman, 'redness'.
How do you pronounce Arunima?
Say it “a-ru-ni-ma”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Arunima in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Arunima is written ارونیما. In its original script: अरुणिमा.
Is the meaning of Arunima verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.