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Sadhvi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“virtuous woman; chaste”
سادھوی
साध्वी
What Sadhvi means
Sadhvi (سادھوی, Sanskrit साध्वी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “virtuous woman; chaste”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sādhvī.
Sadhvi at a glance
- Meaning
- virtuous woman; chaste
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- saadh-vee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sadhvi
- In English
- virtuous woman; chaste
- اردو میں معنی
- نیک عورت، پاکدامن
Origin and history of Sadhvi
Sanskrit sādhvī, 'virtuous woman'.
Base wordSanskrit sādhvī
How to say and write Sadhvi
- Say it
- saadh-vee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sadhvi
- Urdu
- سادھوی
- Original script
- साध्वी
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Sadhvi
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sadhvi.
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- Satyamستیمtruth; realityBoySanskrit
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- Lajjaلجاmodesty; bashfulnessGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Sadhvi
Questions about the name Sadhvi
What does the name Sadhvi mean?
Sadhvi means “virtuous woman; chaste”. In Urdu: نیک عورت، پاکدامن. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Sadhvi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sadhvi is a girl’s name.
Is Sadhvi a Hindu name?
Yes. Sadhvi is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sādhvī, 'virtuous woman'.
How do you pronounce Sadhvi?
Say it “saadh-vee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Sadhvi in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sadhvi is written سادھوی. In its original script: साध्वी.
Is the meaning of Sadhvi 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.