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Kadir name meaning

“capable; powerful”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
28

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kadir

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Malay Names: KMeaning strengthArabic origin

Kadir is a male name from Arabic meaning 'capable' or 'powerful'.

What does Kadir mean?

Capable; powerful

In Malay: berkuasa; mampu

Sources (1)

About the name Kadir

Kadir is the Malay spelling of Qadir, from Arabic qadir 'able, capable, powerful'. Al-Qadir is also one of the names of God, so Kadir often appears as the second element in names such as Abdul Kadir. Qadir and Kader are variant spellings.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootق د ر · q-d-r
SyllablesKa-dir
First letterMalay Names starting with K
Arabic scriptقادر

Compound names with Kadir

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: قادر · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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