Nepali boy name
Jigyashu name meaning
जिज्ञासु
Say it: jig-YAA-su/dzigjaːsu/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,419
Meaning of Jigyashu
Curious, inquisitive; one who seeks knowledge.
नेपालीमा: जिज्ञासु संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ जान्न उत्सुक, कौतूहली वा ज्ञानको खोजी गर्ने व्यक्ति हुन्छ। यसले सिक्न चाहने मनलाई जनाउँछ।
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Jigyashu at a glance
| Name | Jigyashu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | जिज्ञासु also जिज्ञाशु, जिग्यशु |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | J · ज |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,419 among boy names (2 people 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.
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- Pragyan♂प्रज्ञानWisdom, supreme knowledge
- Bed♂वेदKnowledge, the sacred Vedas
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Names that sound like Jigyashu
Jigyashu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐖𑐶𑐖𑑂𑐘𑐵𑐳𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒖𑒱𑒖𑓂𑒘𑒰𑒮𑒳 |
| Bengali | জিজ্ঞাসু |
| Gujarati | જિજ્ઞાસુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀚𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀜𑀸𑀲𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | jijñāsu |
FAQ about the name Jigyashu
What is the meaning of Jigyashu?
Jigyashu means: Curious, inquisitive; one who seeks knowledge. (नेपालीमा: जिज्ञासु)
Is Jigyashu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Jigyashu in Nepali?
Jigyashu is written जिज्ञासु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जिज्ञाशु or जिग्यशु.
How do you pronounce Jigyashu?
Jigyashu is pronounced jig-YAA-su (IPA: /dzigjaːsu/).
What is the origin of the name Jigyashu?
Jigyashu is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Jigyashu?
Jigyashu ranks #2419 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.