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Kshama: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“forgiveness; patience; the earth”

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کشما

क्षमा

What Kshama means

Kshama (کشما, Sanskrit क्षमा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “forgiveness; patience; the earth”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kṣamā.

Kshama at a glance

Meaning
forgiveness; patience; the earth
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
ksha-ma
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
K · ک

Meaning of Kshama

In English
forgiveness; patience; the earth
اردو میں معنی
معافی، صبر، زمین

Origin and history of Kshama

Sanskrit kṣamā, 'forgiveness'.

Base wordSanskrit kṣamā

How to say and write Kshama

Say it
ksha-ma2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Kshama
Urdu
کشما
Original script
क्षमा
Other spellings
Kshamaa
Themes
Virtue

Sibling names for Kshama

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kshama.

Names like Kshama

Names that sound like Kshama

Questions about the name Kshama

What does the name Kshama mean?

Kshama means “forgiveness; patience; the earth”. In Urdu: معافی، صبر، زمین. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Kshama a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kshama is a girl’s name.

Is Kshama a Hindu name?

Yes. Kshama is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kṣamā, 'forgiveness'.

How do you pronounce Kshama?

Say it “ksha-ma”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Kshama in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Kshama is written کشما. In its original script: क्षमा.

What are other spellings of Kshama?

Kshama is also spelled Kshamaa.

Is the meaning of Kshama 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.