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Shamsul name meaning

“the sun”

Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
23

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Shamsul

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Malay Names: SMeaning the sunArabic origin

Shamsul is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'the sun'.

What does Shamsul mean?

The sun

In Malay: matahari

Sources (1)

About the name Shamsul

Shamsul comes from the Arabic word shams, meaning sun, with -ul from the article al- when joined to the next word, as in Shamsul Bahri or Shamsul Anuar. In Malaysian practice it is mostly used as the first element of a longer name. Other spellings are Syamsul and Samsul.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootش م س · sh-m-s
SyllablesSham-sul
First letterMalay Names starting with S
Arabic scriptشمس

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Shams · behindthename.com · meaning

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