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Dostain: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
دوستین
What Dostain means
Dostain (دوستین) is used as a Muslim boy’s name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so Naam gives no meaning for it.
Dostain at a glance
- Meaning
- No classical source found
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Balochi
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- dos-tain
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- D · د
Origin and history of Dostain
No classical source found
A Balochi name, often linked to Persian dost, friend; the full form is not a dictionary headword, so we give no meaning. Used in Balochistan.
Dosten is the hero of the Balochi romance of Shireen and Dosten.
A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning.
How to say and write Dostain
- Say it
- dos-tain2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Dostain
- Urdu
- دوستین
- Other spellings
- Dosten
Sibling names for Dostain
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Dostain.
- Daimaدائمہlasting; perpetualGirlArabic
- Dalalدلالcoquetry; playful charmGirlArabic
- Daniaدانیہnear; close at handGirlArabic
- Darakhshanدرخشاںshining; radiantGirlPersian
- Deebaدیباsilk brocadeGirlPersian
- Delaramدلآرامheart's ease; belovedGirlPersian
- Delbarدلبرheart-ravishing; belovedGirlPersian
- DhanakدھنکrainbowGirlUrdu
Names like Dostain
- Dabeerدبیرscribe; secretaryBoyPersian
- Daimدائمlasting; everlastingBoyArabic
- Dalerدلیرbrave; boldBoyPersian
- Danishدانشknowledge; wisdomBoyPersian
- Daniyalدانیالname of the prophet DanielBoyHebrew
- Daraداراholder; possessor; sovereignBoyPersian
- Darya Khanدریا خانriver; chiefBoyPersian
- Dawarداورjudge; sovereignBoyPersian
- Dawoodداؤدname of the prophet Dawud (David)BoyHebrew
- Dhani Bakhshدھنی بخشgift of the LordBoyPersian
Questions about the name Dostain
What does the name Dostain mean?
We found no entry for Dostain in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Dostain a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Dostain is a boy’s name.
Is Dostain a Muslim name?
Yes. Dostain is used by Muslim families. It is of Balochi origin. A Balochi name, often linked to Persian dost, friend; the full form is not a dictionary headword, so we give no meaning. Used in Balochistan.
How do you pronounce Dostain?
Say it “dos-tain”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Dostain in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Dostain is written دوستین.
What are other spellings of Dostain?
Dostain is also spelled Dosten.
Is the meaning of Dostain verified?
No classical source found. A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.