Raudri Name Meaning — What the Dictionaries Record

रौद्री raudrī

girl 2 syllables SLP1 rOdrI

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

As a deity name

Name 647 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati

Name 847 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages

As a Hindi name

रौद्री · noun · feminine

रुद्र की पत्नी, गौरी । देवी · गांधार स्वर की दो श्रुतियों में से पहली श्रुति — Śabdasāgara

रौद्री · raudrī · s.f.

A formidable woman; a name of Gaurī or Pārvatī — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 604

Cited formation "रौद्री" is रौद्र + -ई: रौद्र means "Violent, impetuous, wrathful, irascible, fearful, terrible, formidable", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago

Cited formation "रौद्री" is रौद्र + -ई: रौद्र means "Violent, impetuous, wrathful, irascible, fearful, terrible, formidable", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago

Cited formation "रौद्री" is रौद्र + -ई: रौद्र means "Violent, impetuous, wrathful, irascible, fearful, terrible, formidable", and the suffix -ई forms diminutives (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago

As a Sanskrit word

one of the 9 Samidhs

Scripturally attested Verified derivation

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "raudrī" is the nominative dual of "raudri" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

M1 · same meaning "raudrī" is the feminine form of "raudra" — the same word with the feminine ending, recorded by the dictionary's own gender marker on that entry.