Kanika (sanskrit, कनिका) is a Sanskrit Indian feminine name, often found in the Hindu and Jain communities. It means "atom", "seed" or "gold". It also means something that is similar to the colour of a wheat grain, essentially golden.
Pronunciation | /kʌnɪkɑː/ |
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Gender | Female |
Language(s) | Sanskrit |
Origin | |
Meaning | Atom, Seed, Piece of Gold, the colour gold and jeera |
Region of origin | India |
Other names | |
Derived | Kana, Kanaka |
Related names | Kanaka, Kanak |
Etymology
The word Kanika has multiple origins.[1] It may mean one of the following:
Religious significance
The word is mostly found in Hindu religion.[2] It is also found in Buddhism and Jainism. The zodiac sign usually associated with Kanika is Gemini.[3]
Notable people named Kanika
- Kanika Banerjee, (born 1924 – died 2000), Indian Rabindra Sangeet musician and singer.
- Kanika Beckles, (born 1991), Grenadian sprinter
- Kanika Dhillon, Indian novelist and screenplay writer
- Kanika Kapoor, (born 1978), Indian actress and playback singer
- Kanika Maheshwari, (born 1981), Indian television actress
- Kanika Shivpuri, Indian television and film actress
- Kanika Subramaniam or Kaniha or Divya Venkatasubramaniam (born 1982), Indian film actress
References
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