Fakeehah
Fakeehah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Cheerful, good-humoured; fruit”.
| Meaning | Cheerful, good-humoured; fruit |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | فكيهة |
| Pronunciation | fah-KEE-hah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Fakeehah
Fakeehah usually represents Fakīha or Fākiha, both from the root f-k-h. That root carries two linked ideas: fākiha means fruit, while fakih describes someone cheerful and good-humoured, pleasant and easy company to be around. The double 'ee' follows the South Asian habit of marking a long vowel this way. Fakiha is the better-known spelling, heard more often among Pakistanis and Arabs.
Is Fakeehah a Muslim name?
The root word fākiha appears in the Quran, as in 'in it is fruit and palm trees with sheathed clusters' (Quran 55:11).
How popular is Fakeehah?
Found mainly in Pakistan, India and the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Fakeehah
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Spellings and variants of Fakeehah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fakeehah mean?
Fakeehah means 'Cheerful, good-humoured; fruit'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Fakeehah a Muslim name?
The root word fākiha appears in the Quran, as in 'in it is fruit and palm trees with sheathed clusters' (Quran 55:11).
How do you pronounce Fakeehah?
Fakeehah is pronounced fah-KEE-hah.
Is Fakeehah a boy or girl name?
Fakeehah is usually a girl name.