Indian Names · Girl
The name Chelamma
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- C
- Origin
- Tamil
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Tamil scriptசெல்லம்மா
Chelamma is a Tamil female name (செல்லம்மா) whose first element relates to cellam, 'darling'.
About the name Chelamma
Chelamma is a female name written செல்லம்மா in Tamil script. The first element relates to the Tamil word cellam, which among other senses means 'darling' (a term of endearment for a treasured person or animal) and 'wealth'. The ending -amma is an honorific for women, but the overall meaning of the name is uncertain.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Tamil |
| Syllables | Che-lam-ma |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with C |
| Tamil script | செல்லம்மா |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: செல்லம் (cellam) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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