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Sunil

Sunil proper noun: a male given name from Sanskrit.

Proper noun

Sunil

  1. A male given name from Sanskrit.

Sunil meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Punjabi

Sunil in Hindi

Translations
सुनील sunīl

Sunil in Tamil

Translations
சுனில் cuṉil

Sunil in Bengali

Translations
সুনীল śunil

Sunil in Punjabi

Translations
ਸੁਨੀਲ sunīl

Origin of Sunil

From Sanskrit सुनील (sunīla, “very black or blue, dark”); ultimately from सु (su) + नील (nīla).

Questions about Sunil

What does Sunil mean?
Sunil means a male given name from Sanskrit.
What is Sunil in Hindi?
Sunil in Hindi is सुनील (sunīl). See Sunil meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Sunil?
Sunil is a proper noun.

Words near Sunil in the dictionary

  1. sunhoods
  2. Sunhung
  3. suni
  4. Suniga
  5. Sunigas
  6. Sunil
  7. sunis
  8. Sunita
  9. Suniti
  10. sunitinib
  11. Sunja

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