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Aalima: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“learned; knowing”

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عالمہ

عَالِمَة

What Aalima means

Aalima (عالمہ, Arabic عَالِمَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “learned; knowing”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ل م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ل م.

Aalima at a glance

Meaning
learned; knowing
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
aa-li-ma
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
A · ع

Meaning of Aalima

In English
learned; knowing
اردو میں معنی
عالم، علم والی

Origin and history of Aalima

Feminine of ʿālim, one who knows, a scholar (Lane ع ل م).

Rootع ل م

How to say and write Aalima

Say it
aa-li-ma3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Aalima
Urdu
عالمہ
Original script
عَالِمَة
Other spellings
Aalimah
Themes
Knowledge

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Questions about the name Aalima

What does the name Aalima mean?

Aalima means “learned; knowing”. In Urdu: عالم، علم والی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Aalima a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Aalima is a girl’s name.

Is Aalima a Muslim name?

Yes. Aalima is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Feminine of ʿālim, one who knows, a scholar (Lane ع ل م).

How do you pronounce Aalima?

Say it “aa-li-ma”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Aalima in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Aalima is written عالمہ. In its original script: عَالِمَة.

What are other spellings of Aalima?

Aalima is also spelled Aalimah.

Is the meaning of Aalima verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.