Gujarati

Kinjal

Pronounced KIN-julShare

Meaning: Meaning uncertain; often linked with a flower’s filament

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Kinjal is used in Gujarati naming. A proposed connection with Sanskrit kiñjala or kiñjalka points to a flower’s filament; the frequent riverbank meaning is not securely supported.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Kinjal comes from Gujarati.

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