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Kanwaljeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lotus; victory”

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کنولجیت

ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ

What Kanwaljeet means

Kanwaljeet (کنولجیت, Punjabi ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lotus; victory”. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, kanwal; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.

Kanwaljeet at a glance

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

Meaning of Kanwaljeet

In English
lotus; victory
اردو میں معنی
کنول، فتح

Origin and history of Kanwaljeet

Kanwal (lotus; Punjabi and Hindi kanwal, from Sanskrit kamala) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).

Base wordSanskrit kamala + jita

How to say and write Kanwaljeet

Say it
kan-wal-jeet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Kanwaljeet
Urdu
کنولجیت
Original script
ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ
Other spellings
Kanwaljit

Sibling names for Kanwaljeet

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

Names from the same root as Kanwaljeet

Sanskrit kamala + jita

Names like Kanwaljeet

Names that sound like Kanwaljeet

Questions about the name Kanwaljeet

What does the name Kanwaljeet mean?

Kanwaljeet means “lotus; victory”. In Urdu: کنول، فتح. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).

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

Kanwaljeet is a name for boys and girls.

Is Kanwaljeet a Sikh name?

Yes. Kanwaljeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Kanwal (lotus; Punjabi and Hindi kanwal, from Sanskrit kamala) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).

How do you pronounce Kanwaljeet?

Say it “kan-wal-jeet”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Kanwaljeet in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Kanwaljeet is written کنولجیت. In its original script: ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ.

What are other spellings of Kanwaljeet?

Kanwaljeet is also spelled Kanwaljit.

Is the meaning of Kanwaljeet 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.