Given name · Gujarati
દિવાળી
“row of lamps”
દિવાળી (divāḷī) is a feminine given name from Prakrit, ultimately from Sanskrit. It is used in Gujarati.
GujaratiWritten in Gujarati script.
Meaning & origin
What it means
દિવાળી goes back to a word meaning “row of lamps.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
દિવાળી comes from Prakrit, and ultimately from Sanskrit.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Prakrit 𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀮𑀻, from Middle Gujarati दीवाली, from Sanskrit दीपावलि.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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