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Latifah name meaning

“delicate; gentle”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
L
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
2

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Latifah

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Malay Names: LMeaning kindnessArabic origin

Latifah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'delicate; gentle'.

What does Latifah mean?

Delicate; gentle

In Malay: halus; lembut

Sources (2)

About the name Latifah

Latifah is the feminine form of Latif (لطيف), an Arabic word meaning delicate, gentle and kind. Al-Latif is also one of the names of God. Other spellings include Latifa and Lathifah.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
Rootل ط ف · l-ṭ-f
SyllablesLa-ti-fah
First letterMalay Names starting with L
Arabic scriptلطيفة

Compound names with Latifah

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: لطيفة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: لطيف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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