Indumukhi
Indumukhi is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Moon-faced”.
| Meaning | Moon-faced |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | इन्दुमुखी |
| Pronunciation | in-doo-MOO-khee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Indumukhi
Indumukhi combines indu, 'moon', and mukhi, 'faced', so it means 'one whose face is like the moon'. Comparing a beautiful face to the moon is a classic image in Sanskrit poetry, also seen in Chandramukhi and Shashimukhi. As a given name Indumukhi is rare and has a traditional, poetic feel.
Is Indumukhi a Hindu name?
Indumukhi is a Hindu name drawn from classical poetry rather than from a specific goddess.
How popular is Indumukhi?
Rare today.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Indumukhi mean?
Indumukhi means 'Moon-faced'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Indumukhi a Hindu name?
Indumukhi is a Hindu name drawn from classical poetry rather than from a specific goddess.
How do you pronounce Indumukhi?
Indumukhi is pronounced in-doo-MOO-khee.
Is Indumukhi a boy or girl name?
Indumukhi is usually a girl name.