Masal
Masal is a Muslim girl name meaning “Fairy tale, story”.
| Meaning | Fairy tale, story |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish, from Arabic mathal |
| Pronunciation | mah-SAHL |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Masal
Masal is the Turkish word for a fairy tale or folk story. It was borrowed from Arabic mathal ('proverb, parable'), but in Turkish the meaning shifted to a story told to children. As a girls' name it has become popular in Turkey in recent years and suggests something magical and charming.
Is Masal a Muslim name?
Masal is a Turkish name used by Muslim families. Its Arabic ancestor mathal means parable, but in Turkish it means fairy tale, which is the sense parents intend.
Where is the name Masal used?
A modern girls' name in Turkey.
Gifts with the name Masal
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Masal mean?
Masal means 'Fairy tale, story'. It comes from Turkish, from Arabic mathal.
Is Masal a Muslim name?
Masal is a Turkish name used by Muslim families. Its Arabic ancestor mathal means parable, but in Turkish it means fairy tale, which is the sense parents intend.
How do you pronounce Masal?
Masal is pronounced mah-SAHL.