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Purandar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“destroyer of strongholds; a name of Indra”

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پرندر

पुरन्दर

What Purandar means

Purandar (پرندر, Sanskrit पुरन्दर) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “destroyer of strongholds; a name of Indra”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, puraṃdara.

Purandar at a glance

Meaning
destroyer of strongholds; a name of Indra
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
pu-ran-dar
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
P · پ

Meaning of Purandar

In English
destroyer of strongholds; a name of Indra
اردو میں معنی
قلعے توڑنے والا، اندر کا نام

Origin and history of Purandar

Sanskrit puraṃdara, destroyer of strongholds, a name of Indra.

Base wordSanskrit puraṃdara

How to say and write Purandar

Say it
pu-ran-dar3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Purandar
Urdu
پرندر
Original script
पुरन्दर
Other spellings
Purandara
Themes
Strength

Sibling names for Purandar

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Purandar.

Names like Purandar

Names that sound like Purandar

Questions about the name Purandar

What does the name Purandar mean?

Purandar means “destroyer of strongholds; a name of Indra”. In Urdu: قلعے توڑنے والا، اندر کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Purandar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Purandar is a boy’s name.

Is Purandar a Hindu name?

Yes. Purandar is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit puraṃdara, destroyer of strongholds, a name of Indra.

How do you pronounce Purandar?

Say it “pu-ran-dar”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Purandar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Purandar is written پرندر. In its original script: पुरन्दर.

What are other spellings of Purandar?

Purandar is also spelled Purandara.

Is the meaning of Purandar 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.