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Nepali boy name

Shwetambar name meaning

श्वेताम्बर

Say it: shwe-TAM-bar/sbetaːmbʌr/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,982

Meaning of Shwetambar

One clad in white; also a sect of Jainism.

नेपालीमा: श्वेताम्बरको अर्थ सेतो वस्त्र लगाउने हुन्छ। यो जैन धर्मको एउटा सम्प्रदायको नाम पनि हो।

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Shwetambar at a glance

NameShwetambar
In Nepaliश्वेताम्बर also श्वेतम्बर, शवेताम्बर
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length10 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar
Popularity#4,982 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Shwetambar in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐾𑐟𑐵𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐬
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒹𑒞𑒰𑒧𑓂𑒥𑒩
Bengaliশ্বেতাম্বর
Gujaratiશ્વેતામ્બર
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑁆𑀯𑁂𑀢𑀸𑀫𑁆𑀩𑀭
IAST romanizationśvetāmbar

FAQ about the name Shwetambar

What is the meaning of Shwetambar?

Shwetambar means: One clad in white; also a sect of Jainism. (नेपालीमा: श्वेताम्बर)

Is Shwetambar a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Shwetambar in Nepali?

Shwetambar is written श्वेताम्बर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written श्वेतम्बर or शवेताम्बर.

How do you pronounce Shwetambar?

Shwetambar is pronounced shwe-TAM-bar (IPA: /sbetaːmbʌr/).

What is the origin of the name Shwetambar?

Shwetambar is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shwetambar?

Shwetambar ranks #4982 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.