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Arabic root

Names from the Arabic root ṣ-b-ḥ

4 names in 3 word forms: 3 boys, 1 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: مصباح (2 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.

صبح ṣ-b-ḥ morning, daybreak
Names
4
Word forms
3
Boy
3
Girl
1

The root’s family tree

ص ب ح ṣ-b-ḥ · morning, daybreak
Each branch is one Arabic word built on this root; the Latin spellings written with that word are listed beside it.

Every name from the root ṣ-b-ḥ

One card per Arabic word, with one meaning for that word and its source; the Latin spellings written with it are listed below.

Boys and girls

Boy: 3 Girl: 1

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ص ب ح · en.wiktionary.org · root meaning
  2. Wiktionary: مصباح · en.wiktionary.org · root of Misbah and Misbahul
  3. Wiktionary: صباح · en.wiktionary.org · root of Saabah
  4. Wiktionary: صبح · en.wiktionary.org · root of Subha

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Frequently asked questions

What does the root ṣ-b-ḥ mean?

The root ص ب ح (ṣ-b-ḥ) relates to morning, daybreak, according to Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ص ب ح. Each name's own meaning can differ from the root's.

Which names come from the root ṣ-b-ḥ?

Misbah, Saabah, Misbahul and Subha.

What does مصباح mean?

مصباح means “lamp”, according to Wiktionary: مصباح. In this reference it is spelled Misbah and Misbahul.

How many Arabic word forms are in the ṣ-b-ḥ family?

3 word forms: مصباح (Misbah, Misbahul); صباح (Saabah); صبح (Subha).