SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Kanwarpal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“princely protector”
کنورپال
ਕੰਵਰਪਾਲ
What Kanwarpal means
Kanwarpal (کنورپال, Punjabi ਕੰਵਰਪਾਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “princely protector”. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, kunwar; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.
Kanwarpal at a glance
- Meaning
- princely protector
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- kan-war-paal
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kanwarpal
- In English
- princely protector
- اردو میں معنی
- شہزادوں جیسا محافظ
Origin and history of Kanwarpal
Kanwar (prince; Punjabi and Hindi kunwar, from Sanskrit kumāra) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).
Base wordSanskrit kumāra + pāla
How to say and write Kanwarpal
- Say it
- kan-war-paal3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kanwarpal
- Urdu
- کنورپال
- Original script
- ਕੰਵਰਪਾਲ
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Kanwarpal
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kanwarpal.
Names like Kanwarpal
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- HarinderہریندرGod, the lordBoy or girlPunjabi
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- Inderbirاندربیرlord (Indra); warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Kanwarpal
Questions about the name Kanwarpal
What does the name Kanwarpal mean?
Kanwarpal means “princely protector”. In Urdu: شہزادوں جیسا محافظ. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Kanwarpal a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kanwarpal is a name for boys and girls.
Is Kanwarpal a Sikh name?
Yes. Kanwarpal is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Kanwar (prince; Punjabi and Hindi kunwar, from Sanskrit kumāra) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).
How do you pronounce Kanwarpal?
Say it “kan-war-paal”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Kanwarpal in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kanwarpal is written کنورپال. In its original script: ਕੰਵਰਪਾਲ.
Is the meaning of Kanwarpal 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.