Nepali unisex name
Pratikchhya name meaning
प्रतीक्षा
Say it: pra-TEEK-sha/prʌtikʃa/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #456
Meaning of Pratikchhya
Waiting, expectation, hope.
नेपालीमा: प्रतीक्षा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ पर्खाइ, अपेक्षा वा आशा हुन्छ।
A graceful ending: Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved), Kavya (poetry). More girl names ending in -ya →
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Pratikchhya at a glance
| Name | Pratikchhya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रतीक्षा also प्रतिक्छ्या, प्रतिक्छ्य |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 11 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #456 among unisex 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.
Other spellings of Pratikchhya
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Prabesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Sapana♀सपनाDream
- Manjil♂मन्जिलDestination or goal (Manzil)
- Pravesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Asha♀आशाHope, wish or expectation
- Apekshya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope (Apeksha)
- Kamana♂♀कामनाDesire or wish
- Swopnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, visionary
- Prerana♀प्रेरणाInspiration, motivation
- Swapnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, seen in a dream
- Arzoo♂♀आरजुWish, desire or longing
- Abhilasha♂♀अभिलाषाDesire, wish or longing
Pratikchhya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐟𑐷𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒞𑒲𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒰 |
| Bengali | প্রতীক্ষা |
| Gujarati | પ્રતીક્ષા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀢𑀻𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | pratīkṣā |
FAQ about the name Pratikchhya
What is the meaning of Pratikchhya?
Pratikchhya means: Waiting, expectation, hope. (नेपालीमा: प्रतीक्षा)
Is Pratikchhya a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls.
How do you write Pratikchhya in Nepali?
Pratikchhya is written प्रतीक्षा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रतिक्छ्या or प्रतिक्छ्य.
How do you pronounce Pratikchhya?
Pratikchhya is pronounced pra-TEEK-sha (IPA: /prʌtikʃa/).
What is the origin of the name Pratikchhya?
Pratikchhya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Pratikchhya?
Pratikchhya ranks #456 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Pratikchhya?
Other spellings of Pratikchhya: Pratiksha, Pratikshya, Pratichha, Prateeksha, Pratichhya.