GirlModern Tamil

Thenuka

தெனுகா

Signature Meaning

Thenuka is a Tamil given name with a gentle, melodic sound. Many find it warm and pleasant in tone, suitable for a modern or traditional context. Exact etymology and historical usage are not clear.

Quick Facts

Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/T̪En̪Ukaː/
Starts with2 / T
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition

Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 28 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)

T(4) + H(5) + E(5) + N(5) + U(6) + K(2) + A(1) = 28

Pythagorean (Western): Compound 26 → Root 8

Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.

6· Sun (சூரியன்)

Pronunciation Guide

Native Tamil Audio
Say it liketeh-noo-KAA
Tamil syllablesதெ-னு-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./t̪en̪ukaː/
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Other possible spellings

This name may also be written as:

ThenukaaThenookaThenookaaTenukaThhenukaTenukaa

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