Indian Names · Boy
Ankush name meaning
“goad; restraint”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptअंकुश
Ankush is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'elephant goad' and also 'control'.
What does Ankush mean?
About the name Ankush
Ankush is a male name from Sanskrit ankusha, used in Hindi. The word means the hook or goad used to drive an elephant, and also control or restraint.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | An-kush |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with A |
| Devanagari script | अंकुश |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: अंकुश · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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