Malay Names · Boy
Maarif name meaning
“knowledge”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptمعارف
Maarif is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'knowledge'.
What does Maarif mean?
About the name Maarif
Maarif comes from Arabic maʿārif, the plural of maʿrifah, meaning knowledge. Ma'arif is an alternative spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ع ر ف · ʿ-r-f |
| Syllables | Ma-a-rif |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with M |
| Arabic script | معارف |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: معارف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: معرفة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Hafiz♂Guardian
- Ariffin♂Knowing
- Hakim♂Wise
- Arif♂Knowing
- Haziq♂Skilful, adept
- Nazri♂Relating to view or theory
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- Muhammad Haikal♂Temple · framework, structure
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- Muhammad Adam♂Man
- Muhammad Asyraf♂Most noble
- Mohd Ridzuan♂Approval, favour
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