Malay Names · Boy
Akip name meaning
“one who devotes himself”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعاكف
Akip is a boy's name, a local form of Akif from Arabic, meaning 'devoted'.
What does Akip mean?
About the name Akip
Akip is usually seen as a local form of Akif, from Arabic ʿākif, 'devoted'. ʿĀkif is the active participle of ʿakafa, 'to devote'. In local spelling the f is sometimes written p.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | A-kip |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | عاكف |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: عاكف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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