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خشنام

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This entry pertains to a proper name, 'Khushnām', which is of Persian origin and adopted into Arabic. It signifies someone of a good or noble name.

Derived headwords

خُشْنَامname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A proper name, of Persian origin (khushnām), meaning 'good name' or 'noble name'.

خَشَنَامname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A proper name, with the initial 'khā'' pronounced with a fatḥah, also of Persian origin and meaning 'good name'.

Parallel reading

خشنام، بالضم: علم، معرب خوش نام، أي الطيب الإسم.
Khushnām, with the dammah: a proper name, Arabized from 'khush nām', meaning 'good name'.