Champakali
Champakali is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit, via Hindi origin, meaning “Bud of the champak flower”.
| Meaning | Bud of the champak flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit, via Hindi |
| Written as | चंपाकली |
| Pronunciation | CHUM-pah-kuh-lee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Champakali
Champakali joins champa, the fragrant champak tree, with kali, 'bud', meaning a bud of the champak flower. The champak is prized in India for its scent and is often used in temple offerings. Champakali is also the name of a traditional necklace whose pendants resemble the buds. As a personal name it is uncommon.
Is Champakali a Hindu name?
Champakali is a nature name used by Hindu families; the champak flower is offered in Hindu worship.
How popular is Champakali?
A rare, old-fashioned name.
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Spellings and variants of Champakali
Names similar to Champakali
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Champakali mean?
Champakali means 'Bud of the champak flower'. It is of Sanskrit, via Hindi origin.
Is Champakali a Hindu name?
Champakali is a nature name used by Hindu families; the champak flower is offered in Hindu worship.
How do you pronounce Champakali?
Champakali is pronounced CHUM-pah-kuh-lee.
Is Champakali a boy or girl name?
Champakali is usually a girl name.