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Prabhjot: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“light of the Lord”

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پربھجوت

ਪ੍ਰਭਜੋਤ

What Prabhjot means

Prabhjot (پربھجوت, Punjabi ਪ੍ਰਭਜੋਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “light of the Lord”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, prabhu; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਜੋਤਿ.

Prabhjot at a glance

Meaning
light of the Lord
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
prabh-jot
Syllables
2
Letters
8
First letter
P · پ

Meaning of Prabhjot

In English
light of the Lord
اردو میں معنی
مالک کی روشنی

Origin and history of Prabhjot

Prabh (the Lord, God; Sanskrit prabhu) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).

Base wordSanskrit prabhu + jyotis

How to say and write Prabhjot

Say it
prabh-jot2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Prabhjot
Urdu
پربھجوت
Original script
ਪ੍ਰਭਜੋਤ

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Questions about the name Prabhjot

What does the name Prabhjot mean?

Prabhjot means “light of the Lord”. In Urdu: مالک کی روشنی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).

Is Prabhjot a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Prabhjot is a name for boys and girls.

Is Prabhjot a Sikh name?

Yes. Prabhjot is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Prabh (the Lord, God; Sanskrit prabhu) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).

How do you pronounce Prabhjot?

Say it “prabh-jot”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Prabhjot in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Prabhjot is written پربھجوت. In its original script: ਪ੍ਰਭਜੋਤ.

Is the meaning of Prabhjot 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.