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Danish name meaning

“knowledge”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
D
Origin
Persian
Category
Malay Names
13

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Danish

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Malay Names: DMeaning knowledgePersian origin

Danish is a boy's name from Persian meaning 'knowledge', from the word dānesh.

What does Danish mean?

Knowledge

In Malay: ilmu, pengetahuan

Sources (1)

About the name Danish

Danish comes from Persian dānesh, 'knowledge', formed from the root dān and the suffix -esh. Other spellings are Danesh and Daanish.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
OriginPersian
SyllablesDa-nish
First letterMalay Names starting with D
Arabic scriptدانش

Compound names with Danish

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: دانش · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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