At a Glance
- Meaning
- Armlet, an ornament worn on the arm
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- UN-gud
Angad is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “armlet, an ornament worn on the arm”. It appears in our list of Sikh Baby Names Rooted in Punjabi Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Angad
Meaning: Armlet, an ornament worn on the arm.
Origin: Sanskrit.
A common claim: Often simplified as meaning just 'limb' or 'part of the body.' Actually: Angad means more than just 'limb' -- the full Sanskrit word specifically refers to an armlet or bracelet, an ornament worn on the arm, not a body part in general.
How to Pronounce Angad
UN-gudIPA /ˈʌŋ.ɡəd/
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Amardas · Nanak · Ramdas · Jasnoor · Arjan · Harsimrat
