Girl name
Teratai name meaning
“an aquatic flower with broad leaves”
Teratai is a feminine name from Malay meaning an aquatic flower with broad leaves. Its source word, teratai, is also used in Indonesian for an aquatic flowering plant. Related forms occur in Javanese and Old Javanese, giving the name connections across these languages.
What does Teratai mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Teratai
From Malay teratai, used in Indonesian for an aquatic flowering plant. Related forms occur in Javanese and Old Javanese.
How to pronounce Teratai
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /təratai/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦺꦫꦠꦲꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮨᮛᮒᮄ |
Is Teratai a girl’s name?
Yes, Teratai is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Teratai is rare in our data sample.
Names with related meanings
- Sari♀Essential substance
- Kusuma♂♀A blooming flower
- Puspita♀Flowering, adorned with flowers
- Susi♀Lily flower
- Lili♂♀Lily flower
- Rosita♀Little rose
- Puspa♀A blooming flower
- Bunga♀Blossom of a plant
- Puspitasari♀Flower essence, essence of floral beauty
- Rosa♀Rose flower
- Kusumawati♀One who possesses flowers
- Lily♀Lily flower
FAQ about the name Teratai
What is the meaning of Teratai?
Teratai means an aquatic flower with broad leaves. From Malay teratai, used in Indonesian for an aquatic flowering plant. Related forms occur in Javanese and Old Javanese.
Is Teratai a girl’s name?
Yes, Teratai is used mostly as a girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Teratai?
Teratai is of Malay origin.
How many syllables does Teratai have?
Teratai has 3 syllables (Te-ra-tai) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Teratai?
Teratai is rare in our data sample.
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