SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Pawandeep: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“wind; lamp”
پوندیپ
ਪਵਨਦੀਪ
What Pawandeep means
Pawandeep (پوندیپ, Punjabi ਪਵਨਦੀਪ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “wind; lamp”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pavana; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.
Pawandeep at a glance
- Meaning
- wind; lamp
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- pa-wan-deep
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Pawandeep
- In English
- wind; lamp
- اردو میں معنی
- ہوا، چراغ
Origin and history of Pawandeep
Pawan (wind, air, called "guru" in the closing verse of Japji; Sanskrit pavana) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).
Base wordSanskrit pavana + dīpa
How to say and write Pawandeep
- Say it
- pa-wan-deep3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Pawandeep
- Urdu
- پوندیپ
- Original script
- ਪਵਨਦੀਪ
Sibling names for Pawandeep
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Pawandeep.
- Butaبوٹاyoung plant; saplingBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Jagmohanجگموہنone who enchants the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
Names like Pawandeep
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Basantبسنتspring (the season)Boy or girlSanskrit
- Deepدیپlamp; lightBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekamjotایکمجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Ekjotایکجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Pawandeep
Questions about the name Pawandeep
What does the name Pawandeep mean?
Pawandeep means “wind; lamp”. In Urdu: ہوا، چراغ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Pawandeep a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Pawandeep is a name for boys and girls.
Is Pawandeep a Sikh name?
Yes. Pawandeep is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Pawan (wind, air, called "guru" in the closing verse of Japji; Sanskrit pavana) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).
How do you pronounce Pawandeep?
Say it “pa-wan-deep”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Pawandeep in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Pawandeep is written پوندیپ. In its original script: ਪਵਨਦੀਪ.
Is the meaning of Pawandeep 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.