SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Pawanpreet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“wind; love”
پونپریت
ਪਵਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
What Pawanpreet means
Pawanpreet (پونپریت, Punjabi ਪਵਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “wind; love”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pavana; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ.
Pawanpreet at a glance
- Meaning
- wind; love
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- pa-wan-preet
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Pawanpreet
- In English
- wind; love
- اردو میں معنی
- ہوا، محبت
Origin and history of Pawanpreet
Pawan (wind, air, called "guru" in the closing verse of Japji; Sanskrit pavana) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
Base wordSanskrit pavana + prīti
How to say and write Pawanpreet
- Say it
- pa-wan-preet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Pawanpreet
- Urdu
- پونپریت
- Original script
- ਪਵਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
Sibling names for Pawanpreet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Pawanpreet.
- Piaraپیاراbeloved; dearBoyPunjabi
- Butaبوٹاyoung plant; saplingBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Jagmohanجگموہنone who enchants the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagsirجگسرchief of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagtarجگتارsaviour of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Komalpreetکوملپریتtenderness; loveGirlPunjabi
Names like Pawanpreet
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- Amarpreetامرپریتeternal loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshpreetعرشپریتlove of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balpreetبلپریتlove of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Basantبسنتspring (the season)Boy or girlSanskrit
- Dayaدیاcompassion; mercyBoy or girlSanskrit
- Dilpreetدلپریتlove of the heartBoy or girlPunjabi
- Dyalدیالmerciful; compassionateBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekampreetایکمپریتlove of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Pawanpreet
Questions about the name Pawanpreet
What does the name Pawanpreet mean?
Pawanpreet means “wind; love”. In Urdu: ہوا، محبت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Pawanpreet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Pawanpreet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Pawanpreet a Sikh name?
Yes. Pawanpreet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Pawan (wind, air, called "guru" in the closing verse of Japji; Sanskrit pavana) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
How do you pronounce Pawanpreet?
Say it “pa-wan-preet”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Pawanpreet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Pawanpreet is written پونپریت. In its original script: ਪਵਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ.
Is the meaning of Pawanpreet 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.