Aqeela: meaning, origin and pronunciation
GirlArabic
عقیلہ
عَقِيلَة
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Aqeela (عقیلہ, Arabic عَقِيلَة) means “noblewoman; the choicest”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ق ل. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ق ل.
- Meaning
- noblewoman; the choicest
- معنی
- معزز خاتون، بہترین
Where it comes from
Lane gives ʿaqīla as a highly esteemed woman, and the best of anything.
- Say it
- a-qee-laAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ع ق ل
- Other spellings
- Aqila · Aqeelah
- Themes
- Honour