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Jodh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“warrior”
جودھ
ਜੋਧ
What Jodh means
Jodh (جودھ, Sanskrit ਜੋਧ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “warrior”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yoddhṛ.
Jodh at a glance
- Meaning
- warrior
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- jodh
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jodh
- In English
- warrior
- اردو میں معنی
- جنگجو
Origin and history of Jodh
Punjabi jodh, warrior, from Sanskrit yoddhṛ, a fighter.
Base wordSanskrit yoddhṛ
How to say and write Jodh
- Say it
- jodh1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jodh
- Urdu
- جودھ
- Original script
- ਜੋਧ
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Jodh
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jodh.
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Questions about the name Jodh
What does the name Jodh mean?
Jodh means “warrior”. In Urdu: جنگجو. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Jodh a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jodh is a boy’s name.
Is Jodh a Sikh name?
Yes. Jodh is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Punjabi jodh, warrior, from Sanskrit yoddhṛ, a fighter.
How do you pronounce Jodh?
Say it “jodh”: 1 syllable.
How do you write Jodh in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jodh is written جودھ. In its original script: ਜੋਧ.
Is the meaning of Jodh 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.