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Punita

पुनीता

From Sanskrit punīta: "cleaned, purified", with a feminine ending.

Meaning and origin

Punita is the feminine form of Punit, derived from Sanskrit and conveying purity and moral cleanliness.

How to pronounce Punita

Hindipuh-NEE-tuh /pəˈniːtə/

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