Malay Names · Boy
Rifat name meaning
“eminence; high standing”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Arabic · Turkish
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptرفعة
Rifat is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'eminence' or 'high standing'.
What does Rifat mean?
About the name Rifat
Rifat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Rifʿat, from rifʿa meaning loftiness or eminence. Rifaat is another spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Turkish |
| Root | ر ف ع · r-f-ʿ |
| Syllables | Ri-fat |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with R |
| Arabic script | رفعة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: رفعة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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