HinduGirlSanskrit
Dhwani: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“sound; tone; echo”
دھونی
ध्वनि
What Dhwani means
Dhwani (دھونی, Sanskrit ध्वनि) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “sound; tone; echo”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dhvani.
Dhwani at a glance
- Meaning
- sound; tone; echo
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- dhwa-nee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- D · د
Meaning of Dhwani
- In English
- sound; tone; echo
- اردو میں معنی
- آواز، صدا، گونج
Origin and history of Dhwani
Sanskrit dhvani, 'sound'.
Base wordSanskrit dhvani
How to say and write Dhwani
- Say it
- dhwa-nee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Dhwani
- Urdu
- دھونی
- Original script
- ध्वनि
- Other spellings
- Dhvani
Sibling names for Dhwani
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Dhwani.
- Dakshدکشable; skilful; cleverBoySanskrit
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- Damodarدامودرhaving a rope round the belly; a name of KrishnaBoySanskrit
- DarpanدرپنmirrorBoySanskrit
- Darshanدرشنseeing; sight; visionBoySanskrit
- Dashrathدشرتھhaving ten chariots; name of Rama's fatherBoySanskrit
- Dayanandدیانندone who delights in compassionBoySanskrit
- Dayaramدیا رامcompassionate RamaBoySanskrit
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- DaminiدامنیlightningGirlSanskrit
- Darshanaدرشناseeing; sight; visionGirlSanskrit
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- Deekshaدیکشاinitiation; consecrationGirlSanskrit
- Deepaدیپاlamp; lightGirlSanskrit
- Deepaliدیپالیrow of lampsGirlSanskrit
- Deepikaدیپیکاlittle lamp; lightGirlSanskrit
- Deepshikhaدیپ شکھاflame of a lampGirlSanskrit
Questions about the name Dhwani
What does the name Dhwani mean?
Dhwani means “sound; tone; echo”. In Urdu: آواز، صدا، گونج. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Dhwani a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Dhwani is a girl’s name.
Is Dhwani a Hindu name?
Yes. Dhwani is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit dhvani, 'sound'.
How do you pronounce Dhwani?
Say it “dhwa-nee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Dhwani in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Dhwani is written دھونی. In its original script: ध्वनि.
What are other spellings of Dhwani?
Dhwani is also spelled Dhvani.
Is the meaning of Dhwani 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.