Nepali boy name
Swadesh name meaning
स्वदेश
Say it: swa-DESH/swʌdes/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,335
Meaning of Swadesh
One's own country; homeland, signifying love for the motherland.
नेपालीमा: स्वदेश संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ आफ्नै देश वा मातृभूमि हुन्छ। यसले मातृभूमिप्रतिको मायालाई जनाउँछ।
Many come from the Sanskrit īśa, “lord”: Ganesh is lord of the ganas, Suresh lord of the gods, Mahesh the great lord. More boy names ending in -esh →
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Swadesh at a glance
| Name | Swadesh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | स्वदेश also स्वादेश, सवदेश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,335 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.
Other spellings of Swadesh
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Swadesh
Swadesh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐡𑐾𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑓂𑒫𑒠𑒹𑒬 |
| Bengali | স্বদেশ |
| Gujarati | સ્વદેશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁆𑀯𑀤𑁂𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | svadeś |
FAQ about the name Swadesh
What is the meaning of Swadesh?
Swadesh means: One's own country; homeland, signifying love for the motherland. (नेपालीमा: स्वदेश, आफ्नो देश)
Is Swadesh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Swadesh in Nepali?
Swadesh is written स्वदेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written स्वादेश or सवदेश.
How do you pronounce Swadesh?
Swadesh is pronounced swa-DESH (IPA: /swʌdes/).
What is the origin of the name Swadesh?
Swadesh is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Swadesh?
Swadesh ranks #3335 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Swadesh?
Other spellings of Swadesh: Swodesh.