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Ghina: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“richness; self-sufficiency”

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غنیٰ

غِنًى

Ghina (غنیٰ, Arabic غِنًى) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “richness; self-sufficiency”. It comes from the Arabic root غ ن ي. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, غ ن ي.

Ghina at a glance

Meaning: richness; self-sufficiency
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: ghi-naa
Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
First letter: G · غ

Meaning of Ghina

In English: richness; self-sufficiency
اردو میں معنی: بے نیازی، تونگری

Origin and history of Ghina

Lane gives ghinā (short final vowel) as wealth and freedom from want. It should not be confused with ghināʾ, singing, from the same letters.

Rootغ ن ي

How to say and write Ghina

Say it: ghi-naa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Ghina
Urdu: غنیٰ
Original script: غِنًى
Other spellings: Ghinaa · Ghena
Themes: Virtue

Sibling names for Ghina

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ghina.

Names from the same root as Ghina

Names like Ghina

Names that sound like Ghina

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Questions about the name Ghina

What does the name Ghina mean?

Ghina means “richness; self-sufficiency”. In Urdu: بے نیازی، تونگری. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ghina a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ghina is a girl’s name.

Is Ghina a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghina is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ghinā (short final vowel) as wealth and freedom from want. It should not be confused with ghināʾ, singing, from the same letters.

How do you pronounce Ghina?

Say it “ghi-naa”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Ghina in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ghina is written غنیٰ. In its original script: غِنًى.

What are other spellings of Ghina?

Ghina is also spelled Ghinaa, Ghena.

Is the meaning of Ghina 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.