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Shumaila: meaning, origin and pronunciation

GirlArabic

شمائلہ

Meaning disputedAwaiting scholar review

Shumaila (شمائلہ, Arabic شمائلہ) is most often explained as “of good qualities (proposed)”. It comes from the Arabic root ش م ل. Sources disagree, see below. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش م ل.

Meaning
of good qualities (proposed)
معنی
اچھی خصلتوں والی (مجوزہ)

Meaning disputed

Linked to shamāʾil, a person's qualities and character (root ش م ل); the name's form is not a dictionary word.

The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.

Say it
shu-mai-laAudio recordings coming later
Root
ش م ل
Other spellings
Shumaela · Shamaila
Themes
Virtue