Indian Names · Girl
Rohini name meaning
“the red one; red cow”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptरोहिणी
Rohini is a girl's name from Sanskrit, the feminine form of 'red'.
What does Rohini mean?
About the name Rohini
Rohini is a female name from Sanskrit rohiṇī, the feminine of rohita 'red'. It is also the name of a lunar mansion (nakshatra), the star Aldebaran, and several figures in Hindu mythology such as a wife of Vasudeva.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ro-hi-ni |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with R |
| Devanagari script | रोहिणी |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: रोहिणी · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Anuradha♀Causing success
- Arundhati♀Not restrained (the usual gloss)
- Ashwini♀Name of a nakshatra, a lunar mansion in Hindu astronomy
- Athira♀The star Betelgeuse (Ardra)
- Karthika♀The Pleiades constellation
- Krittika♀The Pleiades
- Naheed♀The planet Venus
- Najma♀Star
- Niharika♀Nebula
- Revati♀Wealthy
- Sharvari♀Night
- Swati♀The star Arcturus
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