Girl • Modern Tamil
Dhanusha
தனுஷா
Signature Meaning
Dhanusha is a South Asian name often interpreted to mean "bow" or "of the bow," suggesting strength, focus, and protection. It appears in Tamil-speaking communities and elsewhere in India and Nepal and can be used as a feminine given name. Exact linguistic origin and traditional gender usage are not fully confirmed, so meanings may vary by region.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/T̪AnuʂAː/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 30 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
D(4) + H(5) + A(1) + N(5) + U(6) + S(3) + H(5) + A(1) = 30
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 31 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it liketa-NOO-shaa
Tamil syllablesத-னு-ஷா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪anuʂaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
DhaanushaaDhanooshaDhaanooshaaDanushaDhhanushaDaanushaa