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Gurpartap: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“glory of the Guru”

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گرپرتاپ

ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ

What Gurpartap means

Gurpartap (گرپرتاپ, Punjabi ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “glory of the Guru”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pratāpa.

Gurpartap at a glance

Meaning
glory of the Guru
Gender
Boy
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
gur-par-taap
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gurpartap

In English
glory of the Guru
اردو میں معنی
گرو کا جلال

Origin and history of Gurpartap

Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + partap (glory, majesty; Sanskrit pratāpa).

Base wordSanskrit guru + pratāpa

How to say and write Gurpartap

Say it
gur-par-taap3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gurpartap
Urdu
گرپرتاپ
Original script
ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ
Other spellings
Gurpratap

Sibling names for Gurpartap

Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gurpartap.

Names like Gurpartap

Names that sound like Gurpartap

Questions about the name Gurpartap

What does the name Gurpartap mean?

Gurpartap means “glory of the Guru”. In Urdu: گرو کا جلال. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

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

Gurpartap is a boy’s name.

Is Gurpartap a Sikh name?

Yes. Gurpartap is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + partap (glory, majesty; Sanskrit pratāpa).

How do you pronounce Gurpartap?

Say it “gur-par-taap”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Gurpartap in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gurpartap is written گرپرتاپ. In its original script: ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ.

What are other spellings of Gurpartap?

Gurpartap is also spelled Gurpratap.

Is the meaning of Gurpartap 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.