Nepali boy name
Tung name meaning
टुङ
Say it: TUNG/ʈuŋ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #5,158
Meaning of Tung
High, lofty, tall; a peak.
नेपालीमा: टुङ नामको अर्थ उच्च, अग्लो वा ठूलो हुन्छ। यसले शिखर वा चुचुरोलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Tung at a glance
| Name | Tung |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | टुङ also टुंग, तुङ्ग |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | T · ट |
| Length | 4 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #5,158 among boy names (1 person 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Himal♂हिमालSnowy mountain
- Sailesh♂शैलेशLord of the mountains
- Shailendra♂शैलेन्द्रKing of mountains, the Himalaya
- Kailash♂कैलाशMount Kailash
- Shekhar♂शेखरCrest, peak, summit
- Shailesh♂शैलेशLord of the mountains
- Kedar♂केदारMountain field or meadow
- Parbat♂पर्वतMountain
- Sailendra♂शैलेन्द्रKing of mountains, the Himalaya
- Giri♂गिरीMountain or hill
- Shikhar♂शिखरPeak, summit, mountain top
- Himalaya♂हिमालयAbode of snow
Names that sound like Tung
Tung in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐚𑐸𑐒 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒙𑒳𑒓 |
| Bengali | টুঙ |
| Gujarati | ટુઙ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀝𑀼𑀗 |
| IAST romanization | ṭuṅ |
FAQ about the name Tung
What is the meaning of Tung?
Tung means: High, lofty, tall; a peak. (नेपालीमा: अग्लो, उच्च)
Is Tung a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Tung in Nepali?
Tung is written टुङ in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written टुंग or तुङ्ग.
How do you pronounce Tung?
Tung is pronounced TUNG (IPA: /ʈuŋ/).
What is the origin of the name Tung?
Tung is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Tung?
Tung ranks #5158 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.