As a deity name
Name 683 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
शङ्खिनी · śaṅkhinī · s.f.
Name of one of the four classes into which women are divided (described as tall and handsome, with long eyes and hair, marked with three lines on the neck, amorous and irascible, and neither stout nor thin — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 734
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
mother of pearl
Scripturally attested Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "śaṅkhinī" is the feminine form of "śaṅkhin" — the same word with the feminine ending (vocative dual).
Dictionary citations
śaṅkhinī f. of prec.
mother of pearl, Bālar.
a partic. plant, Suśr.; Car.; ŚārṅgS. (accord. to L. Andropogon Aciculatus, Cissampelos Hexandra = śveta-cukrā, śveta-puṃnāga, and śveta-vṛndā)
a partic. vein (nāḍī), Cat.
N. of one of the four classes into which females are divided (the other three being citriṇī, padminī, and hastinī), RTL. 389
śaṅkhin mfn. possessing a conch (as Viṣṇu), MBh.; Hariv.
bearing shells (as water), Āpast.
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