Malay Names · Boy
Ghafar name meaning
“inclined to forgive; all-forgiving”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- G
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptغفار
7
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Ghafar
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Ghafar is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'one who forgives abundantly'.
What does Ghafar mean?
About the name Ghafar
Ghafar is a spelling of Ghaffar, from Arabic ghaffār, meaning one who forgives abundantly. In Malaysia it often follows Abdul, as in Abdul Ghafar. Ghaffar is the alternative spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | غ ف ر · gh-f-r |
| Syllables | Gha-far |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with G |
| Arabic script | غفار |
|---|
Compound names with Ghafar
Sources
- Wiktionary: غفار · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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