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Bhagat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“devotee”
بھگت
ਭਗਤ
What Bhagat means
Bhagat (بھگت, Sanskrit ਭਗਤ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “devotee”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਭਗਤ.
Bhagat at a glance
- Meaning
- devotee
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- bha-gat
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- B · ب
Meaning of Bhagat
- In English
- devotee
- اردو میں معنی
- عقیدت مند، بھگت
Origin and history of Bhagat
Punjabi bhagat, a devotee of God, from Sanskrit bhakta; the saints whose hymns are in the Guru Granth Sahib are called Bhagats.
Bhagat Singh (1907–1931) was a Punjabi revolutionary of the Indian independence movement, hanged in Lahore in 1931.
Base wordSanskrit bhakta
How to say and write Bhagat
- Say it
- bha-gat2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Bhagat
- Urdu
- بھگت
- Original script
- ਭਗਤ
- Known bearer
- Bhagat Singh (1907–1931), Indian revolutionary
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Bhagat
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bhagat.
- Baniبانیsacred word; the Guru's hymnsGirlSanskrit
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurleenگرلینabsorbed in the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
- Japleenجپلینabsorbed in recitation of God's NameGirlPunjabi
Names like Bhagat
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- Dhianدھیانmeditation; attentionBoySanskrit
- Gobindگوبندmaster of the earth; an epithet of GodBoySanskrit
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurdasگرداسservant of the GuruBoyPunjabi
Names that sound like Bhagat
Questions about the name Bhagat
What does the name Bhagat mean?
Bhagat means “devotee”. In Urdu: عقیدت مند، بھگت. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Bhagat a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bhagat is a boy’s name.
Is Bhagat a Sikh name?
Yes. Bhagat is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Punjabi bhagat, a devotee of God, from Sanskrit bhakta; the saints whose hymns are in the Guru Granth Sahib are called Bhagats.
How do you pronounce Bhagat?
Say it “bha-gat”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Bhagat in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Bhagat is written بھگت. In its original script: ਭਗਤ.
Who is a famous person named Bhagat?
Bhagat Singh (1907–1931), Indian revolutionary
Is the meaning of Bhagat 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.