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Kalindi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)”
کالندی
कालिन्दी
What Kalindi means
Kalindi (کالندی, Sanskrit कालिन्दी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kālindī.
Kalindi at a glance
- Meaning
- the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- kaa-lin-dee
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kalindi
- In English
- the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)
- اردو میں معنی
- دریائے جمنا (کلند پہاڑ سے)
Origin and history of Kalindi
Sanskrit kālindī, 'the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)'.
Base wordSanskrit kālindī
How to say and write Kalindi
- Say it
- kaa-lin-dee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kalindi
- Urdu
- کالندی
- Original script
- कालिन्दी
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Kalindi
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kalindi.
- KailashکیلاشMount Kailasa, the abode of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Kedarکیدارa field; meadow; a name of Shiva at KedarnathBoySanskrit
- Kunalکنالa kind of bird; name of a son of AshokaBoySanskrit
- Kushکشkusha grass, the sacred grass; name of a son of RamaBoySanskrit
- Aakashآکاشsky; open space; etherBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Anilانلair; windBoySanskrit
- Ankurانکرsprout; shoot; young bladeBoySanskrit
Names like Kalindi
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Adrijaادریجاmountain-born; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Alaknandaالکننداa Himalayan source river of the GangesGirlSanskrit
- Ambujaامبوجاlotus (water-born)GirlSanskrit
- Aneelaانیلہbreeze (from anil, wind)GirlUrdu
- Avniاونیthe earthGirlSanskrit
- Barkhaبرکھاrain; rainy seasonGirlHindi
- Basantiبسنتیof the spring; vernalGirlSanskrit
- Belaبیلاa kind of jasmineGirlHindi
- Bhagirathiبھاگیرتھیthe Ganges, brought down by BhagirathaGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Kalindi
Questions about the name Kalindi
What does the name Kalindi mean?
Kalindi means “the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)”. In Urdu: دریائے جمنا (کلند پہاڑ سے). Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Kalindi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kalindi is a girl’s name.
Is Kalindi a Hindu name?
Yes. Kalindi is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kālindī, 'the river Yamuna (from Mount Kalinda)'.
How do you pronounce Kalindi?
Say it “kaa-lin-dee”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Kalindi in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kalindi is written کالندی. In its original script: कालिन्दी.
Is the meaning of Kalindi 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.