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Definition of meghna

meghna

/ˈmɛɡnə/
megh · na
Plural:Meghnas
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meghna Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A common feminine given name in South Asian cultures, originating from Sanskrit and meaning 'cloud'.

Example

"Meghna presented her research on renewable energy at the international environmental conference."

2

A major river in Bangladesh that forms one of the three principal streams of the Ganges Delta, the largest on Earth, before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'megha' (मेघ), meaning 'cloud' or 'raincloud'. It is prominently known as the name of a major river in Bangladesh.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Meghna. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/meghna
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