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Chitrangada: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna”

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چترانگدا

चित्राङ्गदा

What Chitrangada means

Chitrangada (چترانگدا, Sanskrit चित्राङ्गदा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, citrāṅgadā.

Chitrangada at a glance

Meaning
princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
chit-raan-ga-da
Syllables
4
Letters
11
First letter
C · چ

Meaning of Chitrangada

In English
princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna
اردو میں معنی
منی پور کی شہزادی اور ارجن کی بیوی

Origin and history of Chitrangada

Sanskrit citrāṅgadā, 'princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna'.

Base wordSanskrit citrāṅgadā

How to say and write Chitrangada

Say it
chit-raan-ga-da4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Chitrangada
Urdu
چترانگدا
Original script
चित्राङ्गदा
Themes
Royalty

Sibling names for Chitrangada

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Questions about the name Chitrangada

What does the name Chitrangada mean?

Chitrangada means “princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna”. In Urdu: منی پور کی شہزادی اور ارجن کی بیوی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Chitrangada a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Chitrangada is a girl’s name.

Is Chitrangada a Hindu name?

Yes. Chitrangada is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit citrāṅgadā, 'princess of Manipur and wife of Arjuna'.

How do you pronounce Chitrangada?

Say it “chit-raan-ga-da”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Chitrangada in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Chitrangada is written چترانگدا. In its original script: चित्राङ्गदा.

Is the meaning of Chitrangada 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.