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Ismet name meaning

“protection; chastity”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
I
Origin
Arabic
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: IMeaning protectionArabic origin

Ismet is a male name, the Bosnian and Albanian form of Arabic Ismat, meaning 'protection'.

What does Ismet mean?

Protection; chastity

In Malay: perlindungan; kesucian

Sources (2)

About the name Ismet

Ismet is the Bosnian and Albanian variant of Ismat, from Arabic ʿiṣma (عصمة), meaning safeguarding, protection and virtuousness. It derives from the verb ʿaṣama, 'to protect'. The Turkish spelling is İsmet.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesIs-met
First letterIndian Names starting with I
Devanagari scriptइस्मत

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Ismat · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Ismet · behindthename.com · origin

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