Mulikat
Mulikat is a Muslim girl name meaning “Queen”.
| Meaning | Queen |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Yoruba form of Arabic Malīka |
| Arabic spelling | مليكة |
| Pronunciation | moo-LEE-kaht |
| Arabic root | م ل ك (m-l-k) — to own, rule |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mulikat
Mulikat is the Yoruba form of Malīka, 'queen'. Yoruba hears the first vowel as u and keeps the Arabic feminine ending as -at. The root m-l-k gives the divine names al-Malik (the King) and Mālik al-Mulk (Owner of Sovereignty). Malika and Malikah are the usual spellings elsewhere.
Is Mulikat a Muslim name?
Yes. Mulikat is a Muslim name, the Yoruba form of Malīka, meaning queen.
Is Mulikat in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Sovereign (Mālik) of the Day of Recompense' (Quran 1:4).
Where is the name Mulikat used?
Used among Yoruba Muslims in south-western Nigeria.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mulikat mean?
Mulikat means 'Queen'. It comes from Yoruba form of Arabic Malīka.
Is Mulikat a Muslim name?
Yes. Mulikat is a Muslim name, the Yoruba form of Malīka, meaning queen.
How do you write Mulikat in Arabic?
Mulikat is written مليكة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mulikat?
Mulikat is pronounced moo-LEE-kaht.
Is Mulikat mentioned in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Sovereign (Mālik) of the Day of Recompense' (Quran 1:4).