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Sunayani: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“having lovely eyes”

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سنینی

सुनयनी

What Sunayani means

Sunayani (سنینی, Sanskrit सुनयनी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “having lovely eyes”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sunayana.

Sunayani at a glance

Meaning
having lovely eyes
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
su-na-ya-nee
Syllables
4
Letters
8
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Sunayani

In English
having lovely eyes
اردو میں معنی
خوبصورت آنکھوں والی

Origin and history of Sunayani

Sanskrit sunayana, 'having lovely eyes'.

Base wordSanskrit sunayana

How to say and write Sunayani

Say it
su-na-ya-nee4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Sunayani
Urdu
سنینی
Original script
सुनयनी
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Sunayani

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sunayani.

Names from the same root as Sunayani

Sanskrit sunayana

Names like Sunayani

Names that sound like Sunayani

Questions about the name Sunayani

What does the name Sunayani mean?

Sunayani means “having lovely eyes”. In Urdu: خوبصورت آنکھوں والی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Sunayani a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sunayani is a girl’s name.

Is Sunayani a Hindu name?

Yes. Sunayani is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sunayana, 'having lovely eyes'.

How do you pronounce Sunayani?

Say it “su-na-ya-nee”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Sunayani in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sunayani is written سنینی. In its original script: सुनयनी.

Is the meaning of Sunayani 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.