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Tejpal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“radiance; protector”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

تیجپال

ਤੇਜਪਾਲ

What Tejpal means

Tejpal (تیجپال, Punjabi ਤੇਜਪਾਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “radiance; protector”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, tejas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.

Tejpal at a glance

Meaning
radiance; protector
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
tej-paal
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
T · ت

Meaning of Tejpal

In English
radiance; protector
اردو میں معنی
جلال، محافظ

Origin and history of Tejpal

Tej (radiance, splendour; Sanskrit tejas) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

Base wordSanskrit tejas + pāla

How to say and write Tejpal

Say it
tej-paal2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Tejpal
Urdu
تیجپال
Original script
ਤੇਜਪਾਲ
Themes
Light

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Questions about the name Tejpal

What does the name Tejpal mean?

Tejpal means “radiance; protector”. In Urdu: جلال، محافظ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Tejpal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Tejpal is a name for boys and girls.

Is Tejpal a Sikh name?

Yes. Tejpal is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Tej (radiance, splendour; Sanskrit tejas) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

How do you pronounce Tejpal?

Say it “tej-paal”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Tejpal in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Tejpal is written تیجپال. In its original script: ਤੇਜਪਾਲ.

Is the meaning of Tejpal 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.