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Zulkarnain name meaning

“possessor of two horns”

Letters
10
Syllables
4
First letter
Z
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
8

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Zulkarnain

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Malay Names: ZArabic origin

Zulkarnain is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'possessor of two horns'.

What does Zulkarnain mean?

Possessor of two horns

In Malay: pemilik dua tanduk

Sources (1)

About the name Zulkarnain

Zulkarnain is the Malay spelling of Dhu al-Qarnayn, the epithet of a figure mentioned in the Quran. It combines dhū 'possessor of' and al-qarnayn 'the two horns'. Dzulkarnain and Zulqarnain are other spellings.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesZul-kar-na-in
First letterMalay Names starting with Z
Arabic scriptذو القرنين

Compound names with Zulkarnain

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: ذو القرنين · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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