Malay Names · Girl
Siti Rokiah name meaning
“lady; rise or ascent; also a charm or spell”
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 5●●●●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Arabic · Malay
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Siti Rokiah is a girl's name combining Siti, 'lady', with Rokiah, the Malay spelling of Ruqayyah, which may mean 'rise' or 'charm'.
What does Siti Rokiah mean?
Lady; rise or ascent; also a charm or spell
In Malay: puan, wanita yang dihormati; naik atau meningkat; juga jampi
About the name Siti Rokiah
Siti Rokiah is made of two elements: Siti and Rokiah. Siti is an element commonly placed before girls' names, meaning lady. Rokiah is the Malay spelling of the Arabic name Ruqayyah (رقية), which may come from ruqīy, 'rise, ascent', or ruqya, 'charm' or 'spell', both from the root raqiya, 'to rise'. Rogayah, Rukiah and Rukiyah are other Malay spellings of the same name. The combination is used in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Malay |
| Syllables | Si-ti Ro-ki-ah |
| Parts | Siti + Rokiah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with S |
Sources
- Wiktionary: siti · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: رقية · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Ruqayya · behindthename.com · meaning
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