Nandini

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/ˈnɑn.dɪ.niː/

proper noun

A female given name from Sanskrit

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nandhini

  1. A female given name from Sanskrit

Origin

  1. Sanskritनन्दिनी“daughter, epithet of Durga”
  2. EnglishNandini

Borrowed from Sanskrit नन्दिनी (nandinī, “daughter, epithet of Durga”).

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Translations

Hindi नंदिनी
  • नंदिनी (nandinī)given name
Tamil நந்தினி
  • நந்தினி (nantiṉi)given name
Cite this entry
APA

Nandini. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nandini

MLA

“Nandini.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nandini. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nandini,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nandini.

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