Nepali boy name
Durlav name meaning
दुर्लभ
Say it: DUR-labh/durlʌbʱ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,258
Meaning of Durlav
Rare, precious and hard to obtain.
नेपालीमा: दुर्लभ संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ दुर्लभ, बहुमूल्य र प्राप्त गर्न कठिन हुन्छ। यसले अनमोल व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।
A favourite ending in modern names: Aarav, Pranav, Keshav, Madhav, Gaurav. More boy names ending in -av →
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Durlav at a glance
| Name | Durlav |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दुर्लभ also दुर्लव, दुर्लाव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,258 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Durlav
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Durlav
- Durlav Kumar Thapa · b. 1929
Nepalese chief of police
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Names that sound like Durlav
Durlav in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐸𑐬𑑂𑐮𑐨 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒳𑒩𑓂𑒪𑒦 |
| Bengali | দুর্লভ |
| Gujarati | દુર્લભ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀼𑀭𑁆𑀮𑀪 |
| IAST romanization | durlabh |
FAQ about the name Durlav
What is the meaning of Durlav?
Durlav means: Rare, precious and hard to obtain. (नेपालीमा: दुर्लभ)
Is Durlav a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Durlav in Nepali?
Durlav is written दुर्लभ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दुर्लव or दुर्लाव.
How do you pronounce Durlav?
Durlav is pronounced DUR-labh (IPA: /durlʌbʱ/).
What is the origin of the name Durlav?
Durlav is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Durlav?
Durlav ranks #2258 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Durlav?
Notable people named Durlav include Durlav Kumar Thapa (Nepalese chief of police).
What are other spellings of Durlav?
Other spellings of Durlav: Durlabh.