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Bakhshish name meaning
“boon; gift”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- B
- Origin
- Persian
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Gurmukhi scriptਬਖ਼ਸ਼ੀਸ਼
Bakhshish is a male name from Persian via Punjabi meaning 'boon' or 'gift'.
What does Bakhshish mean?
About the name Bakhshish
Bakhshish is a male name among Punjabi speakers. The word is borrowed from Classical Persian bakhshish and means a boon or gift.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Persian |
| Syllables | Bakh-shish |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with B |
| Gurmukhi script | ਬਖ਼ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: ਬਖ਼ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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