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Midhat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“praise”

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مدحت

مِدْحَة

What Midhat means

Midhat (مدحت, Arabic مِدْحَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “praise”. It comes from the Arabic root م د ح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, م د ح.

Midhat at a glance

Meaning
praise
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
mid-hat
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Midhat

In English
praise
اردو میں معنی
تعریف، مدح

Origin and history of Midhat

Lane gives midḥa as praise or eulogy.

Rootم د ح

How to say and write Midhat

Say it
mid-hat2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Midhat
Urdu
مدحت
Original script
مِدْحَة
Known bearer
Midhat Pasha, Ottoman reformer
Themes
Virtue

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Questions about the name Midhat

What does the name Midhat mean?

Midhat means “praise”. In Urdu: تعریف، مدح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Midhat a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Midhat is a boy’s name.

Is Midhat a Muslim name?

Yes. Midhat is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives midḥa as praise or eulogy.

How do you pronounce Midhat?

Say it “mid-hat”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Midhat in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Midhat is written مدحت. In its original script: مِدْحَة.

Who is a famous person named Midhat?

Midhat Pasha, Ottoman reformer

Is the meaning of Midhat 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.