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Gurfateh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“victory of the Guru”

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گرفتح

ਗੁਰਫ਼ਤਿਹ

What Gurfateh means

Gurfateh (گرفتح, Punjabi ਗੁਰਫ਼ਤਿਹ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “victory of the Guru”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, fatḥ.

Gurfateh at a glance

Meaning
victory of the Guru
Gender
Boy
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
gur-fa-teh
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gurfateh

In English
victory of the Guru
اردو میں معنی
گرو کی فتح

Origin and history of Gurfateh

Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + fateh (victory; Persian fatḥ from Arabic).

Base wordSanskrit guru + Persian fatḥ

How to say and write Gurfateh

Say it
gur-fa-teh3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gurfateh
Urdu
گرفتح
Original script
ਗੁਰਫ਼ਤਿਹ

Sibling names for Gurfateh

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Questions about the name Gurfateh

What does the name Gurfateh mean?

Gurfateh means “victory of the Guru”. In Urdu: گرو کی فتح. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Gurfateh a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gurfateh is a boy’s name.

Is Gurfateh a Sikh name?

Yes. Gurfateh is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + fateh (victory; Persian fatḥ from Arabic).

How do you pronounce Gurfateh?

Say it “gur-fa-teh”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Gurfateh in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gurfateh is written گرفتح. In its original script: ਗੁਰਫ਼ਤਿਹ.

Is the meaning of Gurfateh 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.