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Murat name meaning

“wish; desire”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
M
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
2

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Murat

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Malay Names: MMeaning hopeTurkish origin

Murat is a boy's name, the Turkish form of Arabic Murad, meaning 'wish' or 'desire'.

What does Murat mean?

Wish; desire

In Malay: hasrat; keinginan

Sources (3)

About the name Murat

Murat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Murad (مراد), a word meaning wish or desire. In Malaysia Murat is generally a variant of Murad.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginTurkish, Arabic
Rootر و د · r-w-d
SyllablesMu-rat
First letterMalay Names starting with M
Arabic scriptمراد

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Murat · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Murad · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: مراد · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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