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Kewal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“alone; absolute; entire”

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کیول

केवल

Kewal (کیول, Sanskrit केवल) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “alone; absolute; entire”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kevala.

Kewal at a glance

Meaning: alone; absolute; entire
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Faith: Hindu
Say it: kay-val
Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
First letter: K · ک

Meaning of Kewal

In English: alone; absolute; entire
اردو میں معنی: اکیلا، مطلق، مکمل

Origin and history of Kewal

Sanskrit kevala, alone, absolute, entire.

Base wordSanskrit kevala

How to say and write Kewal

Say it: kay-val2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Kewal
Urdu: کیول
Original script: केवल
Other spellings: Keval

Sibling names for Kewal

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kewal.

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Questions about the name Kewal

What does the name Kewal mean?

Kewal means “alone; absolute; entire”. In Urdu: اکیلا، مطلق، مکمل. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Kewal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kewal is a boy’s name.

Is Kewal a Hindu name?

Yes. Kewal is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kevala, alone, absolute, entire.

How do you pronounce Kewal?

Say it “kay-val”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Kewal in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Kewal is written کیول. In its original script: केवल.

What are other spellings of Kewal?

Kewal is also spelled Keval.

Is the meaning of Kewal 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.