Malay Names · Boy
Askari name meaning
“soldier; military”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعسكري
Askari is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'soldier' or 'military'.
What does Askari mean?
About the name Askari
Askari comes from Arabic 'askari (عسكري), meaning soldier, or relating to the military. It is formed from 'askar (army) with the attributive suffix -iyy.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | As-ka-ri |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | عسكري |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: عسكري · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
More Malay Names starting with A
Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Entry ID: mn03069 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake