Karmveer
Karmveer is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Hero in action”.
| Meaning | Hero in action |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | कर्मवीर |
| Pronunciation | KARM-veer |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Karmveer
Karmveer joins karma, 'action' or 'duty', with veer, 'brave' or 'hero', so it means 'one who is heroic in deeds'. The word karmaveer has long been used as a title of praise for tireless social workers; Mahatma Gandhi and Marathi educator Bhaurao Patil were both called Karmaveer. As a name it suggests determination and duty. Other spellings include Karamveer and Karambir.
Is Karmveer a Hindu name?
Karmveer echoes the Bhagavad Gita's teaching of karma yoga, doing one's duty without attachment to results.
How popular is Karmveer?
An uncommon name, used mainly in north India.
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Spellings and variants of Karmveer
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Karmveer mean?
Karmveer means 'Hero in action'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Karmveer a Hindu name?
Karmveer echoes the Bhagavad Gita's teaching of karma yoga, doing one's duty without attachment to results.
How do you pronounce Karmveer?
Karmveer is pronounced KARM-veer.
Is Karmveer a boy or girl name?
Karmveer is usually a boy name.