Habib: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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حبیب
حَبِيب
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Habib (حبیب, Arabic حَبِيب) means “beloved; dear friend”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ب ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ب ب.
- Meaning
- beloved; dear friend
- معنی
- پیارا، محبوب
Where it comes from
From ḥabba, to love; ḥabīb is one who is loved, or who loves.
- Say it
- ha-beebAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ح ب ب
- Other spellings
- Habeeb
- Themes
- Kindness