Nangyalai
Nangyalai is a Muslim boy name meaning “Honourable, brave, a man of honour”.
| Meaning | Honourable, brave, a man of honour |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Pashto |
| Arabic spelling | ننگیالی |
| Pronunciation | nan-gyaa-LAI |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Nangyalai
Nangyalai is a Pashto name from nang, honour, a central value of the Pashtunwali code. It means a brave person who defends his honour. It is a popular native Pashto name in Afghanistan, often given alongside or instead of an Arabic name, and is also spelled Nangialai.
Is Nangyalai a Muslim name?
Nangyalai is a Pashto name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim families in Afghanistan for its meaning of honour and bravery.
Where is the name Nangyalai used?
Used among Pashtuns in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nangyalai mean?
Nangyalai means 'Honourable, brave, a man of honour'. It comes from Pashto.
Is Nangyalai a Muslim name?
Nangyalai is a Pashto name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim families in Afghanistan for its meaning of honour and bravery.
How do you write Nangyalai in Arabic?
Nangyalai is written ننگیالی in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nangyalai?
Nangyalai is pronounced nan-gyaa-LAI.