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Chandrika name meaning

“moonlight”

Letters
9
Syllables
3
First letter
C
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: CMeaning the moonSanskrit origin

Chandrika is a girl's name from Sanskrit candrikā, meaning 'moonlight'.

What does Chandrika mean?

Moonlight

In Malay: cahaya bulan

Sources (1)

About the name Chandrika

Chandrika comes from Sanskrit candrikā, meaning 'moonlight', formed from candra ('moon') with the suffix -ikā. In Devanagari it is written चंद्रिका.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesChan-dri-ka
First letterIndian Names starting with C
Devanagari scriptचंद्रिका

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: चन्द्रिका (candrikā) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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