Malay Names · Boy
Azan name meaning
“the call to prayer”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptأذان
4
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Azan
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Azan is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'the call to prayer'.
What does Azan mean?
About the name Azan
Azan is the Malay spelling of Arabic adhan (أذان), the call to prayer. The Arabic word is also a verbal noun of verbs meaning to listen or to announce. In Malay 'azan' is the everyday word for the call.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | A-zan |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | أذان |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: أذان · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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