Malay Names · Boy
Napis name meaning
“precious; valuable”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptنفيس
Napis is a boy's name from Arabic, a spelling of Nafis, meaning 'precious'.
What does Napis mean?
About the name Napis
Napis is a spelling of Nafis with p in place of f, from Arabic nafīs, meaning precious or valuable.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ن ف س · n-f-s |
| Syllables | Na-pis |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نفيس |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نفيس · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- UiTM Institutional Repository: Encik Napis bin Johari, peserta sukarelawan Putera 1Malaysia ke Misi Bantuan Kemanusiaan Somalia 2011 · ir.uitm.edu.my · usage
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