Nepali girl name
Somkala name meaning
सोमकला
Say it: som-KA-la/somkʌlaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #848
Meaning of Somkala
Phase of the moon; digit of the moon.
नेपालीमा: सोमकलाको अर्थ चन्द्रमाको कला हुन्छ। यसले चन्द्रमाको अंशलाई जनाउँछ।
Names like Kamala (lotus), Bimala (pure) and Nirmala (spotless). More girl names ending in -ala →
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Somkala at a glance
| Name | Somkala |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सोमकला also सोम्कला, सोम्कल |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #848 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
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Somkala in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑀𑐩𑐎𑐮𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒼𑒧𑒏𑒪𑒰 |
| Bengali | সোমকলা |
| Gujarati | સોમકલા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁄𑀫𑀓𑀮𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | somakalā |
FAQ about the name Somkala
What is the meaning of Somkala?
Somkala means: Phase of the moon; digit of the moon. (नेपालीमा: सोमकला)
Is Somkala a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Somkala in Nepali?
Somkala is written सोमकला in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सोम्कला or सोम्कल.
How do you pronounce Somkala?
Somkala is pronounced som-KA-la (IPA: /somkʌlaː/).
What is the origin of the name Somkala?
Somkala is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Somkala?
Somkala ranks #848 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.