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Shakuni Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "shakuni" is "bird", and is used often for "boys".

Name
shakuni
Meaning
bird
Pronunciation
shah-koo-nee
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Shakuni Name Details

Shakuni is a Sanskrit name that originates from ancient Indian texts, specifically the Mahabharata. In the epic, Shakuni is a complex character who plays a significant role in influencing the outcome of the Great War of Kurukshetra. He is known for his cunning nature and strategic mindset. The name Shakuni is associated with agility, cleverness, and adaptability, much like the characteristics of a bird.

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Lejla (LAY-lah)
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Eryk (EH-rik)
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Gurugovind (gu-ru-go-vind)
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Chip (chip)
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Saamaam (sah-AH-mam)
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Deevena (dee-VEE-nuh)
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Galton (GAWL-tən)
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Rajit (RAH-jeet)
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Jordane (jor-DAYN)
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Dhruvangi (dhr-oo-vuhn-gee)
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Vinoda (vi-NO-duh)
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Khasisah (kha-see-sah)