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Qanita: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“devoutly obedient”
قانتہ
قَانِتَة
What Qanita means
Qanita (قانتہ, Arabic قَانِتَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “devoutly obedient”. It comes from the Arabic root ق ن ت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق ن ت.
Qanita at a glance
- Meaning
- devoutly obedient
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- qaa-ni-ta
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- Q · ق
Meaning of Qanita
- In English
- devoutly obedient
- اردو میں معنی
- عبادت گزار، فرمانبردار
Origin and history of Qanita
Feminine of qānit, one who is humbly obedient to God; Quran 66:12 says Maryam was of the qānitīn (Lane ق ن ت).
Rootق ن ت
How to say and write Qanita
- Say it
- qaa-ni-ta3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Qanita
- Urdu
- قانتہ
- Original script
- قَانِتَة
- Other spellings
- Qaanita · Qanitah
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Qanita
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Qanita.
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Names like Qanita
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Names that sound like Qanita
Questions about the name Qanita
What does the name Qanita mean?
Qanita means “devoutly obedient”. In Urdu: عبادت گزار، فرمانبردار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Qanita a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Qanita is a girl’s name.
Is Qanita a Muslim name?
Yes. Qanita is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Feminine of qānit, one who is humbly obedient to God; Quran 66:12 says Maryam was of the qānitīn (Lane ق ن ت).
How do you pronounce Qanita?
Say it “qaa-ni-ta”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Qanita in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Qanita is written قانتہ. In its original script: قَانِتَة.
What are other spellings of Qanita?
Qanita is also spelled Qaanita, Qanitah.
Is the meaning of Qanita 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.