Kartika

kar-TEE-kah'kar-TEE-kah'3 syllables
🇮🇳Sanskrit
Bright

MEANING

Cluster of stars

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from 'Kartika', the name of the Hindu month corresponding to October-November.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kartika is associated with the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, which occurs during this month.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Kartika is a traditional name in India, often used in Hindu families.

🇮🇩Indonesian
Melodic

MEANING

BrightShining

ORIGIN

Indonesian

ETYMOLOGY

The name is also used in Indonesia, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence between India and Indonesia.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kartika is a popular name in Indonesia, symbolizing brightness and positivity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In Indonesia, Kartika is sometimes used as a symbol of hope and renewal.

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