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Nafsiah name meaning

“relating to the soul”

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

Malay Names: NMeaning lifeArabic origin

Nafsiah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'relating to the soul'.

What does Nafsiah mean?

Relating to the soul

In Malay: berkaitan dengan jiwa

Sources (1)

About the name Nafsiah

Nafsiah is formed from Arabic nafs, 'self' or 'soul', with the feminine relational ending -iyyah. The spelling Nafsiah is a Malay adaptation of that form.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
Rootن ف س · n-f-s
SyllablesNaf-si-ah
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنفسية

Sources

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

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