Nepali boy name
Dirga name meaning
दीर्घ
Say it: DEER-gha/dirgʱʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,913
Meaning of Dirga
Long, lengthy or tall; also deep and enduring.
नेपालीमा: दीर्घ संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ लामो वा अग्लो हुन्छ। यसले गहिरो र लामो समय टिक्ने कुरालाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Dirga at a glance
| Name | Dirga |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दीर्घ also दिर्ग, दिर्गा |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,913 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Dirga
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Dirga
- Durga♂♀दुर्गाThe invincible goddess Durga, slayer of demons and divine mother
- Divya♂♀दिव्याDivine and heavenly
- Dibya♂♀दिव्याDivine and heavenly
- Dina♂♀दिनाDay
- Diya♂♀दियाLamp
- Dorna♂दोर्णThe teacher of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata
- Dig♂दिगDirection or quarter of the sky
- Diggaj♂दिग्गजElephant of the quarters
- Diraj♂दिराजPatience
- Daroga♂दरोगाPolice inspector or superintendent
- Digo♂दिगोLasting, durable or sustainable
- Dila♂दिलHeart
Dirga in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐷𑐬𑑂𑐑 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒲𑒩𑓂𑒒 |
| Bengali | দীর্ঘ |
| Gujarati | દીર્ઘ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀻𑀭𑁆𑀖 |
| IAST romanization | dīrgh |
FAQ about the name Dirga
What is the meaning of Dirga?
Dirga means: Long, lengthy or tall; also deep and enduring. (नेपालीमा: लामो, दीर्घ)
Is Dirga a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Dirga in Nepali?
Dirga is written दीर्घ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दिर्ग or दिर्गा.
How do you pronounce Dirga?
Dirga is pronounced DEER-gha (IPA: /dirgʱʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Dirga?
Dirga is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Dirga?
Dirga ranks #3913 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Dirga?
Other spellings of Dirga: Dirgha.