Name element
Uswatun name meaning
“an example to follow”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- U
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptأسوة
Uswatun is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'example' or 'model', common in Uswatun Hasanah.
What does Uswatun mean?
About the name Uswatun
Uswatun is a form of the Arabic uswa, 'model' or 'example', with the grammatical ending -tun. It is common in the combination Uswatun Hasanah, 'a good example'. The word uswah has also entered Malay.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Us-wa-tun |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with U |
| Arabic script | أسوة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: أسوة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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