Nepali boy name
Parbhakar name meaning
प्रभाकर
Say it: pra-BHAA-kar/prʌbʱaːkʌr/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,740
Meaning of Parbhakar
Variant spelling of Prabhakar; the sun, maker of light.
नेपालीमा: प्रभाकर संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ प्रकाश दिने अर्थात् सूर्य हुन्छ।
“-kar” means maker or doer: Prabhakar and Diwakar (the sun, maker of light and day), Shankar (bringer of welfare). More boy names ending in -kar →
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Parbhakar at a glance
| Name | Parbhakar |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रभाकर also पर्भाकर, पर्भकर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,740 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
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Other spellings of Parbhakar
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Parbhakar in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐨𑐵𑐎𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒦𑒰𑒏𑒩 |
| Bengali | প্রভাকর |
| Gujarati | પ્રભાકર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀓𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | prabhākar |
FAQ about the name Parbhakar
What is the meaning of Parbhakar?
Parbhakar means: Variant spelling of Prabhakar; the sun, maker of light. (नेपालीमा: सूर्य, प्रभाकर)
Is Parbhakar a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Parbhakar in Nepali?
Parbhakar is written प्रभाकर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पर्भाकर or पर्भकर.
How do you pronounce Parbhakar?
Parbhakar is pronounced pra-BHAA-kar (IPA: /prʌbʱaːkʌr/).
What is the origin of the name Parbhakar?
Parbhakar is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Parbhakar?
Parbhakar ranks #2740 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Parbhakar?
Other spellings of Parbhakar: Prabhakar, Pravakar, Prabhaker.