Sanskrit/Hindi · Girl name
Bina
“veena, a stringed instrument”
About the name Bina
Bina is a feminine name used in India and Bangladesh. It is the Hindi and Bengali form of Sanskrit vīṇā, the veena, a plucked stringed instrument of classical Indian music. The veena is the instrument carried by Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning, music, and the arts, and the name is linked to her through this image. Beena is a spelling used mainly in South India. In Hebrew, the unrelated name Bina means ‘understanding’.
- Meaning
- veena, a stringed instrument
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Hindi
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- BEE-nah(2 syl.)
Middle names for Bina
- Bina Sita
- Bina Maya
- Bina Lila
- Bina Anya
- Bina Rani
Questions about Bina
- What does Bina mean?
- Bina is a Sanskrit name meaning "veena, a stringed instrument".
- How do you pronounce Bina?
- Bina is pronounced BEE-nah, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Bina?
- Variants of Bina include Beena.
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