SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Ekjot: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“light of the One (God)”
ایکجوت
ਏਕਜੋਤ
What Ekjot means
Ekjot (ایکجوت, Punjabi ਏਕਜੋਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “light of the One (God)”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, eka; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਜੋਤਿ.
Ekjot at a glance
- Meaning
- light of the One (God)
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ek-jot
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- E · ا
Meaning of Ekjot
- In English
- light of the One (God)
- اردو میں معنی
- ایک رب کی روشنی
Origin and history of Ekjot
Ek (one, the One God, as in Ik Onkar; Sanskrit eka) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
Base wordSanskrit eka + jyotis
How to say and write Ekjot
- Say it
- ek-jot2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ekjot
- Urdu
- ایکجوت
- Original script
- ਏਕਜੋਤ
Sibling names for Ekjot
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ekjot.
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Ravleenرولینthe sun; absorbed (in God)GirlPunjabi
- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
Names from the same root as Ekjot
Sanskrit eka + jyotis
Names like Ekjot
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritامرتnectar of immortalityBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpalامرتپالnectar of immortality; protectorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Anhadانہدunstruck; the boundless celestial soundBoy or girlPunjabi
Questions about the name Ekjot
What does the name Ekjot mean?
Ekjot means “light of the One (God)”. In Urdu: ایک رب کی روشنی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Ekjot a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ekjot is a name for boys and girls.
Is Ekjot a Sikh name?
Yes. Ekjot is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Ek (one, the One God, as in Ik Onkar; Sanskrit eka) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
How do you pronounce Ekjot?
Say it “ek-jot”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ekjot in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ekjot is written ایکجوت. In its original script: ਏਕਜੋਤ.
Is the meaning of Ekjot 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.