Thali

TAH-lee'TAH-lee'2 syllables
🇮🇳Hindi
Nurturing

MEANING

Plate

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hindi word 'थाली' (thālī), meaning plate or tray.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Indian culture, a 'thali' can refer to a meal served on a large platter that includes various dishes.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The concept of a 'thali' meal has been a part of Indian cuisine for centuries, often used in traditional ceremonies and daily meals.

🇮🇱Hebrew
Melodic

MEANING

Dew from Heaven

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly derived from the Hebrew word 'טל' (tal), meaning dew.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is sometimes used in Israel and carries a gentle, refreshing connotation.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names derived from natural elements like dew have been used historically in Hebrew naming traditions.

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FAQs About Thali

The name Thali means "Plate" in Hindi, "Dew from Heaven" in Hebrew.
Thali has Indian and Hebrew origins. Derived from the Hindi word 'थाली' (thālī), meaning plate or tray.
Thali is pronounced TAH-lee (TAH-lee). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Thali include Tali, Lee.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Thali include Asha, Rohan, Mira, Arjun.
The most common spelling is Thali. Alternative spellings include Tali, Thalee.