Boy • Modern Tamil
Dhanus
தனுஸ்
Signature Meaning
Dhanus commonly means "bow" and evokes the image of an archer. The name suggests qualities such as strength, focus, and aiming toward a goal. In some South Asian contexts it is also associated with the zodiac sign Sagittarius.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/T̪A.Nus/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 24 → Root 6 (Venus / சுக்கிரன்)
D(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) + U(6) + S(3) = 24
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 22 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Venus (சுக்கிரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeTAH-nus
Tamil syllablesத-னு-ஸ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪a.nus/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DhaanusDhanoosDhaanoosDanusDhhanusDaanus