Malay Names · Boy
Gafur name meaning
“inclined to forgive”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- G
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptغفور
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Gafur
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Gafur is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'inclined to forgive'.
What does Gafur mean?
About the name Gafur
Gafur is a spelling of Arabic ghafūr, an adjective meaning 'inclined to forgive'. Al-Ghafur is one of the 99 names of God (Asmaul Husna). The name is also found as Abdul Gafur.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | غ ف ر · gh-f-r |
| Syllables | Ga-fur |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with G |
| Arabic script | غفور |
|---|
Compound names with Gafur
Sources
- Wiktionary: غفور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wikipedia: Names of God in Islam · en.wikipedia.org · meaning
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