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Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

13 names

Arabic · Sanskrit

Amal

Hope

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Aruna

Reddish glow; dawn

Uncommon
Hindi · Arabic

Diya

Lamp; light

Uncommon
Punjabi

Anhad

Unstruck melody; limitless sound

Rare gem
Tamil

Ezhil

Beauty; loveliness

Rare gem
Punjabi

Kanwal

Lotus flower

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Karuna

Compassion; mercy

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Madhu

Honey; sweet

Rare gem
Punjabi

Manpreet

Love of the heart

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Punjabi

Navneet

Fresh butter

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hebrew

Rani

Queen; royal lady

Rare gem
Punjabi

Sukhdeep

Light of happiness

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Suman

Flower; good-hearted

Rare gem
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