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Draupadi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“daughter of Drupada; the wife of the Pandavas”

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دروپدی

द्रौपदी

What Draupadi means

Draupadi (دروپدی, Sanskrit द्रौपदी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “daughter of Drupada; the wife of the Pandavas”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, draupadī.

Draupadi at a glance

Meaning
daughter of Drupada; the wife of the Pandavas
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
drow-pa-dee
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
D · د

Meaning of Draupadi

In English
daughter of Drupada; the wife of the Pandavas
اردو میں معنی
درپد کی بیٹی، پانڈوؤں کی بیوی

Origin and history of Draupadi

Sanskrit draupadī, 'daughter of Drupada'.

Base wordSanskrit draupadī

How to say and write Draupadi

Say it
drow-pa-dee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Draupadi
Urdu
دروپدی
Original script
द्रौपदी

Sibling names for Draupadi

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Draupadi.

Names like Draupadi

Questions about the name Draupadi

What does the name Draupadi mean?

Draupadi means “daughter of Drupada; the wife of the Pandavas”. In Urdu: درپد کی بیٹی، پانڈوؤں کی بیوی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Draupadi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Draupadi is a girl’s name.

Is Draupadi a Hindu name?

Yes. Draupadi is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit draupadī, 'daughter of Drupada'.

How do you pronounce Draupadi?

Say it “drow-pa-dee”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Draupadi in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Draupadi is written دروپدی. In its original script: द्रौपदी.

Is the meaning of Draupadi 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.