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Satwant: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“truthful; virtuous”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

ستونت

ਸਤਵੰਤ

What Satwant means

Satwant (ستونت, Punjabi ਸਤਵੰਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “truthful; virtuous”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਸਤਿ.

Satwant at a glance

Meaning
truthful; virtuous
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
sat-want
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Satwant

In English
truthful; virtuous
اردو میں معنی
سچا، نیک

Origin and history of Satwant

Sat (true, truth; Sanskrit sat/satya, as in Satnam) + -want (possessing, full of; the Sanskrit possessive suffix -vat/-vant).

Base wordSanskrit satya + -vat

How to say and write Satwant

Say it
sat-want2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Satwant
Urdu
ستونت
Original script
ਸਤਵੰਤ
Themes
Virtue

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Questions about the name Satwant

What does the name Satwant mean?

Satwant means “truthful; virtuous”. In Urdu: سچا، نیک. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).

Is Satwant a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Satwant is a name for boys and girls.

Is Satwant a Sikh name?

Yes. Satwant is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Sat (true, truth; Sanskrit sat/satya, as in Satnam) + -want (possessing, full of; the Sanskrit possessive suffix -vat/-vant).

How do you pronounce Satwant?

Say it “sat-want”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Satwant in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Satwant is written ستونت. In its original script: ਸਤਵੰਤ.

Is the meaning of Satwant 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.