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Kanwaldeep: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lotus; lamp”

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کنولدیپ

ਕੰਵਲਦੀਪ

What Kanwaldeep means

Kanwaldeep (کنولدیپ, Punjabi ਕੰਵਲਦੀਪ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lotus; lamp”. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, kanwal; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.

Kanwaldeep at a glance

Meaning
lotus; lamp
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
kan-wal-deep
Syllables
3
Letters
10
First letter
K · ک

Meaning of Kanwaldeep

In English
lotus; lamp
اردو میں معنی
کنول، چراغ

Origin and history of Kanwaldeep

Kanwal (lotus; Punjabi and Hindi kanwal, from Sanskrit kamala) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

Base wordSanskrit kamala + dīpa

How to say and write Kanwaldeep

Say it
kan-wal-deep3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Kanwaldeep
Urdu
کنولدیپ
Original script
ਕੰਵਲਦੀਪ

Sibling names for Kanwaldeep

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

Names from the same root as Kanwaldeep

Sanskrit kamala + dīpa

Names like Kanwaldeep

Names that sound like Kanwaldeep

Questions about the name Kanwaldeep

What does the name Kanwaldeep mean?

Kanwaldeep means “lotus; lamp”. In Urdu: کنول، چراغ. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

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

Kanwaldeep is a name for boys and girls.

Is Kanwaldeep a Sikh name?

Yes. Kanwaldeep is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Kanwal (lotus; Punjabi and Hindi kanwal, from Sanskrit kamala) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

How do you pronounce Kanwaldeep?

Say it “kan-wal-deep”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Kanwaldeep in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Kanwaldeep is written کنولدیپ. In its original script: ਕੰਵਲਦੀਪ.

Is the meaning of Kanwaldeep 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.