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Qatada: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“a thorny shrub (tragacanth)”

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قتادہ

قَتَادَة

What Qatada means

Qatada (قتادہ, Arabic قَتَادَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “a thorny shrub (tragacanth)”. It comes from the Arabic root ق ت د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق ت د.

Qatada at a glance

Meaning
a thorny shrub (tragacanth)
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
qa-taa-da
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
Q · ق

Meaning of Qatada

In English
a thorny shrub (tragacanth)
اردو میں معنی
کانٹے دار جھاڑی

Origin and history of Qatada

Lane gives qatād as the tragacanth, a thorny shrub, qatāda being one of it.

Rootق ت د

How to say and write Qatada

Say it
qa-taa-da3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Qatada
Urdu
قتادہ
Original script
قَتَادَة
Other spellings
Qatadah
Known bearer
Qatada ibn al-Numan, Companion
Themes
Nature

Sibling names for Qatada

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Qatada.

Names like Qatada

Names that sound like Qatada

Questions about the name Qatada

What does the name Qatada mean?

Qatada means “a thorny shrub (tragacanth)”. In Urdu: کانٹے دار جھاڑی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Qatada a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Qatada is a boy’s name.

Is Qatada a Muslim name?

Yes. Qatada is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives qatād as the tragacanth, a thorny shrub, qatāda being one of it.

How do you pronounce Qatada?

Say it “qa-taa-da”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Qatada in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Qatada is written قتادہ. In its original script: قَتَادَة.

What are other spellings of Qatada?

Qatada is also spelled Qatadah.

Who is a famous person named Qatada?

Qatada ibn al-Numan, Companion

Is the meaning of Qatada 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.