Fehmida
Fehmida is a Muslim girl name meaning “Wise, intelligent, understanding”.
| Meaning | Wise, intelligent, understanding |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu, from Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فہمیدہ |
| Pronunciation | fehh-MEE-dah |
| Arabic root | ف ه م (f-h-m) — to understand |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fehmida
Fehmida, also written Fahmida, joins the Arabic word fahm, 'understanding', to the Persian participle ending -ida, so it means 'one who understands'. It is a long-standing name in Pakistan and India; the Pakistani politician Fehmida Mirza, former Speaker of the National Assembly, is a well-known bearer.
Is Fehmida a Muslim name?
Yes. Fehmida is a Muslim name of Arabic and Persian roots meaning 'wise' or 'understanding'.
Is Fehmida in the Quran?
The root appears in 'And We gave understanding of it (fa-fahhamnāhā) to Sulayman' (Quran 21:79).
Where is the name Fehmida used?
Common in Pakistan and India; Fahmida is the usual spelling in Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Fehmida
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Spellings and variants of Fehmida
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fehmida mean?
Fehmida means 'Wise, intelligent, understanding'. It comes from Persian / Urdu, from Arabic.
Is Fehmida a Muslim name?
Yes. Fehmida is a Muslim name of Arabic and Persian roots meaning 'wise' or 'understanding'.
How do you write Fehmida in Arabic?
Fehmida is written فہمیدہ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fehmida?
Fehmida is pronounced fehh-MEE-dah.
Is Fehmida mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'And We gave understanding of it (fa-fahhamnāhā) to Sulayman' (Quran 21:79).