HinduGirlSanskrit
Subhashini: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“speaking well; sweet-spoken”
سبھاشنی
सुभाषिणी
What Subhashini means
Subhashini (سبھاشنی, Sanskrit सुभाषिणी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “speaking well; sweet-spoken”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, subhāṣiṇī.
Subhashini at a glance
- Meaning
- speaking well; sweet-spoken
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- su-bhaa-shi-nee
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Subhashini
- In English
- speaking well; sweet-spoken
- اردو میں معنی
- اچھا بولنے والی، شیریں زبان
Origin and history of Subhashini
Sanskrit subhāṣiṇī, 'speaking well'.
Base wordSanskrit subhāṣiṇī
How to say and write Subhashini
- Say it
- su-bhaa-shi-nee4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Subhashini
- Urdu
- سبھاشنی
- Original script
- सुभाषिणी
- Themes
- Kindness
Sibling names for Subhashini
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Subhashini.
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- Sudamaسداماgiving well; liberal; name of Krishna's poor friendBoySanskrit
- Sukumarسکمارvery tender; delicate youthBoySanskrit
- Sumitسمتgood friendBoySanskrit
- Sushilسشیلgood-natured; well-conductedBoySanskrit
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Names that sound like Subhashini
Questions about the name Subhashini
What does the name Subhashini mean?
Subhashini means “speaking well; sweet-spoken”. In Urdu: اچھا بولنے والی، شیریں زبان. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Subhashini a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Subhashini is a girl’s name.
Is Subhashini a Hindu name?
Yes. Subhashini is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit subhāṣiṇī, 'speaking well'.
How do you pronounce Subhashini?
Say it “su-bhaa-shi-nee”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Subhashini in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Subhashini is written سبھاشنی. In its original script: सुभाषिणी.
Is the meaning of Subhashini 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.