Indian Names · Girl
The name Kaveri
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptकावेरी
Kaveri is an Indian girl's name taken from the Kaveri River in southern India.
About the name Kaveri
Kaveri is the name of a river in southern India flowing through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. According to Behind the Name, the given name comes from the river, and Wiktionary notes the word is borrowed from Sanskrit kāverī. The meaning of the river name itself is not established here.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ka-ve-ri |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with K |
| Devanagari script | कावेरी |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Kaveri · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: कावेरी · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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