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Mankirat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“praise from the heart”

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منکیرت

ਮਨਕੀਰਤ

What Mankirat means

Mankirat (منکیرت, Punjabi ਮਨਕੀਰਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “praise from the heart”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kīrti.

Mankirat at a glance

Meaning
praise from the heart
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
man-kee-rat
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Mankirat

In English
praise from the heart
اردو میں معنی
دل سے ستائش

Origin and history of Mankirat

Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + kirat (praise, fame; Sanskrit kīrti).

Base wordSanskrit manas + kīrti

How to say and write Mankirat

Say it
man-kee-rat3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Mankirat
Urdu
منکیرت
Original script
ਮਨਕੀਰਤ
Themes
Honour

Sibling names for Mankirat

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

Names like Mankirat

Names that sound like Mankirat

Questions about the name Mankirat

What does the name Mankirat mean?

Mankirat means “praise from the heart”. In Urdu: دل سے ستائش. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Mankirat a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mankirat is a name for boys and girls.

Is Mankirat a Sikh name?

Yes. Mankirat is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + kirat (praise, fame; Sanskrit kīrti).

How do you pronounce Mankirat?

Say it “man-kee-rat”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Mankirat in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Mankirat is written منکیرت. In its original script: ਮਨਕੀਰਤ.

Is the meaning of Mankirat 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.