Karishma

Karishma is an Indian feminine given name of Persian origin which means "miracle".

In Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu, it translates to “miracle” , “marvel” or “divine wonder”.

It also shares a striking phonetic and thematic relationship with the Greek word ‘Khárisma’ which means “divine gift” or “personal magnetism” . Ancient Greek word khárisma and Cháris which is also the etymological root of the English word “Charisma”.

Karishma and Khárisma/Charisma are generally considered cognates - words that have similar meaning and sound, even if they evolved separately in different language families (Indo-European). While they sound alike and share similar meanings, they come from entirely different linguistic roots.

Name similar to Karishma include Karisma and Charisma. While they have their own roots, they share an identical spiritual essence and often used interchangeably when choosing names today.


Related or Similar Words and Meanings :

  • Chamatkar
  • Karamat
  • Mojza / Mu’jizah
  • Ejaz / Ijaz
  • Farjud


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