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Hashimah name meaning

“feminine of Hashim, 'one who crushes'”

Letters
8
Syllables
3
First letter
H
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hashimah

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Malay Names: HArabic origin

Hashimah is a girl's name, the feminine form of Hashim, from an Arabic verb meaning 'to crush'.

What does Hashimah mean?

Feminine of Hashim, 'one who crushes'

In Malay: bentuk perempuan bagi Hashim, 'yang menghancurkan'

Sources (2)

About the name Hashimah

Hashimah is the feminine form of Hashim. Hashim comes from the Arabic verb hashama, 'to crush', and was originally a nickname of an ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad who crumbled bread for pilgrims.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesHa-shi-mah
First letterMalay Names starting with H

Compound names with Hashimah

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Hashim · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: هاشم · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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