Tamil Baby Name
Kathirvelu – கதிர்வேலு
Signature meaning
Kathirvelu (கதிர்வேலு) likely combines kathir, meaning “ray” or “radiance,” with Velu, a common Tamil name element associated with the Vel (Lord Murugan’s spear). The name therefore evokes brightness, strength and protection — a radiant or shining guardian. Exact use and nuance can vary by family or region.
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Pronunciation
Kathirvelu – கதிர்வேலு
English pronunciation
ka-thir-VAY-loo
IPA: /kə.t̪i.ɾʋeː.lu/
Tamil pronunciation
க-தி-ர்-வே-லு