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Shaukat name meaning

“grandeur, power”

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

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Shaukat

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Malay Names: SMeaning strengthUrdu origin

Shaukat is a boy's name of Urdu and Arabic origin meaning 'grandeur' or 'power'.

What does Shaukat mean?

Grandeur, power

In Malay: kebesaran, kekuasaan

Sources (2)

About the name Shaukat

Shaukat is the Urdu spelling of the Arabic name Shawkat, from the word shawka, which includes the senses of power, greatness and majesty. The 'au' spelling is typical of Urdu and South Asian romanization; a Malay-style equivalent would be Syaukat.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginUrdu, Arabic
SyllablesShau-kat
First letterMalay Names starting with S
Arabic scriptشوكت

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Shaukat · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Wiktionary: شوكة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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