Latafat
Latafat is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, via Persian and Urdu origin, meaning “Elegance, delicacy, refinement”.
| Meaning | Elegance, delicacy, refinement |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, via Persian and Urdu |
| Written as | لطافت |
| Pronunciation | la-TAA-fat |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Latafat
Latafat comes from the Arabic latafa, which means delicacy, refinement and grace. When Persian and Urdu borrow such words they often change the final -a into -at, and that is how this spelling arose. The root l-t-f carries the ideas of gentleness and subtlety. It is not a common name, but Urdu-speaking parents in Pakistan and India occasionally choose it for a daughter for its graceful sound.
Is Latafat a Muslim name?
Latafat draws on an Arabic word for grace, and its root appears in the Quran in 'and let him be gentle (wal-yatalattaf)' (Quran 18:19).
How popular is Latafat?
It is rare, given now and then in Pakistan and India.
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Spellings and variants of Latafat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Latafat mean?
Latafat means 'Elegance, delicacy, refinement'. It is of Arabic, via Persian and Urdu origin.
Is Latafat a Muslim name?
Latafat draws on an Arabic word for grace, and its root appears in the Quran in 'and let him be gentle (wal-yatalattaf)' (Quran 18:19).
How do you pronounce Latafat?
Latafat is pronounced la-TAA-fat.
Is Latafat a boy or girl name?
Latafat is usually a girl name.