Malay Names · Boy
Gafar name meaning
“inclined to forgive, forgiving”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- G
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptغفار
Gafar is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'inclined to forgive'.
What does Gafar mean?
About the name Gafar
Gafar is a Malay spelling of Ghaffar, from Arabic ghaffār, meaning inclined to forgive. Al-Ghaffar is one of the names in the Asmaul Husna. Gaffar is also a common spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | غ ف ر · gh-f-r |
| Syllables | Ga-far |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with G |
| Arabic script | غفار |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: غفار · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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