Swetha
| Swetha | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Shway-tha or Sway-tha |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hindi |
| Meaning | pure as milk |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Shveta, Shweta, Swathi, Sweta |
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Swetha also spelled (Shwetha, Shweta, Sweta, or Shveta) is a given name, usually pronounced shway-tha or as sway-tha. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word for white, "Sweth". Swetha essentially means "pure". The name originated in India and relates to Hindu mythology of the goddess Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom.
Swetha is derived from the sanskrit word 'swethambari' which on splitting up, or 'samasa' as referred to in sanskrit becomes "swetham ambaram yasyaha saa"
Which means, a lady adorned with "white colored" clothing.
A male adorned with "white colored" clothing is referred to as 'swethambaraha' which on splitting up becomes "swetham ambaram yasya saha"
Swetha is also a name for 'wonderwoman'. The spelling can be different: Shwetha, Shweta, Swetha, Shveta, Sweta, or Suvetha.