Chaminda
චමින්ද
No settled derivation; it ends in the naming element -inda, seen in other Sinhala names, which traces back to Sanskrit Indra, "chief, lord."
Meaning and origin
Chaminda is a Sinhala boy's name that reference works do not trace to a clear root word, unlike many of its neighbours in the naming stock.
How to pronounce Chaminda
| Sinhala (Sri Lanka) | chah-MIN-dah /tʃaˈminda/ |
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