Malay Names · Boy
Murshid name meaning
“guide”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptمرشد
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Murshid
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Murshid is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'guide'.
What does Murshid mean?
About the name Murshid
Murshid comes from Arabic murshid, the active participle of arshada, 'to guide'. In Sufi usage the term means a spiritual guide. The common Malay spelling is Mursyid.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ر ش د · r-sh-d |
| Syllables | Mur-shid |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with M |
| Arabic script | مرشد |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: مرشد · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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