Boy • Pure Tamil
Sunnambu
சுண்ணாம்பு
Signature Meaning
Sunnambu is a Tamil word that literally means “lime.” It refers to quicklime or slaked lime, the white powder used in construction, agriculture, and traditional practices like betel preparation. As a given name it is uncommon and evokes an earthy, elemental image rather than a conventional personal-name history.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Pure TamilNature
Starts withச / S
Syllables3 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 32 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
S(3) + U(6) + N(5) + N(5) + A(1) + M(4) + B(2) + U(6) = 32
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 24 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likesoo-NNAAM-boo
Tamil syllablesசு-ண்-ணா-ம்-பு
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./suɳɳaːmbu/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SunnaambuSoonnambooSoonnaambooShunnambuShunnaambuShoonnamboo