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Aanchal name meaning

“end of a sari; border of a shawl”

Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
A
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: AHindi origin

Aanchal is a Hindi female name meaning 'the end of a sari' or the border of a cloth, from a Sanskrit root.

What does Aanchal mean?

End of a sari; border of a shawl

In Malay: hujung sari; tepi kain

Sources (1)

About the name Aanchal

Aanchal is a Hindi female name taken from the word aanchal, the draped end of a sari or the border of a shawl. The Hindi word descends from Sanskrit anchala through Prakrit. The spellings Aanchal and Anchal are both common.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginHindi, Sanskrit
SyllablesAan-chal
First letterIndian Names starting with A
Devanagari scriptआँचल

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: आँचल · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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