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Karanveer: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warrior”
کَرنویر
ਕਰਨਵੀਰ
What Karanveer means
Karanveer (کَرنویر, Punjabi ਕਰਨਵੀਰ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warrior”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, karṇa; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vīra.
Karanveer at a glance
- Meaning
- Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warrior
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ka-ran-veer
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Karanveer
- In English
- Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warrior
- اردو میں معنی
- کرن (مہابھارت کا سخی سورما)، سورما
Origin and history of Karanveer
Karan (the name of Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; Sanskrit karṇa) + veer (brave one, hero; Sanskrit vīra).
Base wordSanskrit karṇa + vīra
How to say and write Karanveer
- Say it
- ka-ran-veer3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Karanveer
- Urdu
- کَرنویر
- Original script
- ਕਰਨਵੀਰ
- Other spellings
- Karanvir
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Karanveer
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Karanveer.
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Names from the same root as Karanveer
Sanskrit karṇa + vīra
Names like Karanveer
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Names that sound like Karanveer
Questions about the name Karanveer
What does the name Karanveer mean?
Karanveer means “Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warrior”. In Urdu: کرن (مہابھارت کا سخی سورما)، سورما. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Karanveer a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Karanveer is a boy’s name.
Is Karanveer a Sikh name?
Yes. Karanveer is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Karan (the name of Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; Sanskrit karṇa) + veer (brave one, hero; Sanskrit vīra).
How do you pronounce Karanveer?
Say it “ka-ran-veer”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Karanveer in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Karanveer is written کَرنویر. In its original script: ਕਰਨਵੀਰ.
What are other spellings of Karanveer?
Karanveer is also spelled Karanvir.
Is the meaning of Karanveer 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.