Durdanah
Durdanah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Single precious pearl”.
| Meaning | Single precious pearl |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | دردانه |
| Pronunciation | door-DAH-nah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Durdanah
Durdanah comes from Persian durdāna, joining durr (pearl, borrowed from Arabic) and dāna (a single grain or bead). It means one perfect pearl and is used affectionately for a dearly loved, precious child. The spelling with final -h reflects the Persian silent he at the end of the word.
Is Durdanah a Muslim name?
Yes. Durdanah is a Persian name with an Arabic element (durr, pearl) and is used by Muslim families in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan.
Where is the name Durdanah used?
Used among Urdu-, Pashto- and Persian-speaking Muslims.
Gifts with the name Durdanah
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Durdanah mean?
Durdanah means 'Single precious pearl'. It comes from Persian / Urdu.
Is Durdanah a Muslim name?
Yes. Durdanah is a Persian name with an Arabic element (durr, pearl) and is used by Muslim families in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan.
How do you write Durdanah in Arabic?
Durdanah is written دردانه in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Durdanah?
Durdanah is pronounced door-DAH-nah.