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The name Rivai

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
R
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: R

Rivai is a boy's name, a spelling of Arabic Rifāʿī; its meaning is uncertain.

About the name Rivai

Rivai is a spelling of Rifaʿi (Arabic Rifāʿī), a relational (nisba) form showing a connection to a base name. The meaning of that base name is uncertain here.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootر ف ع · r-f-ʿ
SyllablesRi-vai
First letterMalay Names starting with R
Arabic scriptرفاعي

Sources

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

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