Norbu

Norbu Meaning & Origin

About Norbu
The name "Norbu" is of Tibetan origin and has a Buddhist connotation. It means "jewel" or "precious stone" in Tibetan. It symbolizes something valuable, rare, and beautiful, often associated with spiritual or divine qualities. The name Norbu is often given to boys in Tibetan and Bhutanese cultures, reflecting the desire for the child to possess qualities of preciousness and brilliance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Norbu are male.

Norbu Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRP
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R B AH0
🌐 IPA
/norbu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Norbu in Braille

Here's how to represent Norbu in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Norbu in braille

How to Spell the Name Norbu in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Norbu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Norbu in sign language

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