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The name Jainab

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
J
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Jainab

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Malay Names: J

Jainab is a girl's name of Arabic origin, a local spelling of Zaynab, whose meaning is uncertain.

About the name Jainab

Jainab is a Malaysian spelling of the Arabic name Zaynab. Its meaning is uncertain: it is linked either to a fragrant flowering tree or to the elements zayn (beauty) and ab (father). Zaynab was borne by several women in the family of the Prophet Muhammad.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesJai-nab
First letterMalay Names starting with J
Arabic scriptزينب

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Zaynab · behindthename.com · origin

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