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Tamil Baby Name

Panchali – பஞ்சலி

Signature meaning

Female

Panchali is a classical name best known as an epithet of Draupadi from the Mahabharata. It is traditionally understood to mean "woman of Panchala" or "from Panchala," referring to the ancient kingdom. In modern use it often carries literary and historic connotations of strength, dignity, and devotion. Local usage and nuances may vary.

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Pronunciation

Panchali – பஞ்சலி

English pronunciation
pan-CHA-lee
IPA: /paɲt͡ʃali/
Tamil pronunciation
ப-ஞ்-ச-லி