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Tjahaja name meaning

“radiance or shining illumination”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/tʃahadʒa/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,664

Tjahaja is a masculine name meaning “radiance or shining illumination,” taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose meanings include shade, luster, and reflection. Cahaya is a spelling variant of the name, showing its connection to the Indonesian word.

What does Tjahaja mean?

Radiance or shining illumination

In Indonesian: sinar atau pancaran terang

Origin and cultural usage of Tjahaja

Taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose senses include shade, luster, and reflection.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Malay
Starts withT

Name combinations with Tjahaja

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tjahaja, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Tjahaja Kuwat Perdana

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Kuwat: strong and able to endure
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Tjahaja Panji Adiguna

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Adiguna: outstanding in ability
  • Tjahaja Kusuma

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Kusuma: a blooming flower
  • Sumurung Tjahaja Wiraputra

    Meaning of each word

    • Sumurung: superior, better
    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Wiraputra: a brave son
  • Tjahaja Esa

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Esa: one, sole and undivided
  • Tjahaja Santana Pranajaya

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
    • Santana: offspring, continuation of a family
    • Pranajaya: vital force and victory

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How to pronounce Tjahaja

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/tʃahadʒa/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦲꦪ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮠᮚ

Is Tjahaja a boy’s name?

Yes, Tjahaja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Tjahaja ranks #4,664 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Tjahaja

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FAQ about the name Tjahaja

What is the meaning of Tjahaja?

Tjahaja means radiance or shining illumination. Taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose senses include shade, luster, and reflection.

Is Tjahaja a boy’s name?

Yes, Tjahaja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Tjahaja?

Tjahaja is of Sanskrit and Malay origin.

How many syllables does Tjahaja have?

Tjahaja has 3 syllables (Tja-ha-ja) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Tjahaja?

Tjahaja ranks #4,664 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Tjahaja?

Other spellings: Cahaya.

What full names go well with Tjahaja?

Some ideas: Tjahaja Kuwat Perdana; Tjahaja Panji Adiguna; Tjahaja Kusuma.

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