name
Dechen
DEH-chen
/ˈdɛtʃɛn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
dechen
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Tibetan (Tibet/Bhutan/Nepal)
- Meaning
- Great bliss; great happiness
- Gender
- unisex
Pronunciation tips
'De' means happiness/bliss; 'chen' means great; Dechen Phodrang is a major monastery in Bhutan's capital Thimphu
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