As a Hindi name

Note: the Hindi and Sanskrit paths disagree here — the Sanskrit dictionary reading is negative (“pain, affliction, distress”) while the Hindi reading is not. Both are shown below; read them together before choosing.

खेदा · noun · masculine

किसी बनैले पशु को मारने या पकड़ने के लिये उसे घेरकर एक उपयुक्त स्थान पर लाने का काम · शिकार । अहेर । आखेट — Śabdasāgara

खेदा · khedā · s.m.

The trap or enclosure in which elephants are caught — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 885

Cited formation "खेदा" is खेद + -आ: खेद means "grief, sorrow", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table

Cited formation "खेदा" is खेदना + -आ: खेदना means "= khed karnā, q.v.s.v. khed", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago

Cited formation "खेदा" is खेद + -आ: खेद means "grief, sorrow", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table