Malay Names · Boy
Ulum name meaning
“branches of knowledge; sciences”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- U
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعلوم
Ulum is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'sciences, branches of knowledge'.
What does Ulum mean?
About the name Ulum
Ulum comes from Arabic ʿulūm, the plural of ʿilm 'knowledge'. It also occurs as an element in compound names.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ع ل م · ʿ-l-m |
| Syllables | U-lum |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with U |
| Arabic script | علوم |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: علوم · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Nazri♂Relating to view or theory
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