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Gurmail: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“union with the Guru”

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گرمیل

ਗੁਰਮੇਲ

What Gurmail means

Gurmail (گرمیل, Punjabi ਗੁਰਮੇਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “union with the Guru”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, mel.

Gurmail at a glance

Meaning
union with the Guru
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
gur-mail
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gurmail

In English
union with the Guru
اردو میں معنی
گرو سے ملاپ

Origin and history of Gurmail

Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + mail (union, meeting; Punjabi and Hindi mel).

Base wordSanskrit guru + mel

How to say and write Gurmail

Say it
gur-mail2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gurmail
Urdu
گرمیل
Original script
ਗੁਰਮੇਲ
Other spellings
Gurmel
Themes
Faith

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Names like Gurmail

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Questions about the name Gurmail

What does the name Gurmail mean?

Gurmail means “union with the Guru”. In Urdu: گرو سے ملاپ. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).

Is Gurmail a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gurmail is a name for boys and girls.

Is Gurmail a Sikh name?

Yes. Gurmail is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + mail (union, meeting; Punjabi and Hindi mel).

How do you pronounce Gurmail?

Say it “gur-mail”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Gurmail in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gurmail is written گرمیل. In its original script: ਗੁਰਮੇਲ.

What are other spellings of Gurmail?

Gurmail is also spelled Gurmel.

Is the meaning of Gurmail 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.