"Dinshaw" is a Persian name that is spelled differently in various regions. In India, the name is typically spelled "Dinsha" and is pronounced as /dɪnˈʃɑː/. However, in Pakistan, the name is spelled "Dinshaw" and is pronounced slightly differently as /dɪnˈʃɒː/. The pronunciation of the word varies based on the individual's accent and can contain a slight difference in sound. Despite the spelling difference, the name "Dinshaw" remains a common surname in both India and Pakistan.
The name "Dinshaw" is of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word "din" which means "religion" or "faith", and "shaw" which means "majestic" or "king". Therefore, "Dinshaw" can be interpreted as "majestic in faith" or "kingly in religion". It is commonly used as a given name in Parsi and Persian communities.