Arabic root
Names from the Arabic root s-h-l
7 names in 5 word forms: 4 boys, 3 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: سهلة (2 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.
- Names
- 7
- Word forms
- 5
- Boy
- 4
- Girl
- 3
The root’s family tree
Every name from the root s-h-l
- سهيلي “relating to Suhayl, the star Canopus” en.wiktionary.org Suhaili ♂
- سهيلة “feminine of Suhayl, the star Canopus” en.wiktionary.org Suhaila ♀
- سهل “easy” en.wiktionary.org Sahal ♂
- سهلة “easy” en.wiktionary.org Sahila ♀Sahla ♀
- سهيل “the star Canopus” en.wiktionary.org Suhail ♂Suhel ♂
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: 4 Girl: 3
Sources
- Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/س ه ل · en.wiktionary.org · root meaning
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): سُهَيْلِي · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Suhaili
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): سُهَيْلَة · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Suhaila
- Wiktionary: سهل · en.wiktionary.org · root of Sahal
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): سَهْلَة · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Sahila and Sahla
Related roots
Families of a similar size (7 names):
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- ج م لj-m-l7 names
- ك م لk-m-l7 names
- ك ر مk-r-m7 names
- م ل كm-l-k7 names
- ن ف سn-f-s7 names
- ص ف وṣ-f-w7 names
An Arabic root describes how a word is built. It says nothing about the background of anyone who bears the name.
Frequently asked questions
What does the root s-h-l mean?
The root س ه ل (s-h-l) relates to ease, according to Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/س ه ل. Each name's own meaning can differ from the root's.
Which names come from the root s-h-l?
Suhaili, Suhaila, Sahal, Sahila, Sahla, Suhail and Suhel.
What does سهلة mean?
سهلة means “easy”, according to Wiktionary: سهل. In this reference it is spelled Sahila and Sahla.
How many Arabic word forms are in the s-h-l family?
5 word forms: سهيلي (Suhaili); سهيلة (Suhaila); سهل (Sahal); سهلة (Sahila, Sahla); سهيل (Suhail, Suhel).