Nikhat
Nikhat is a Muslim girl name meaning “Fragrance, sweet scent”.
| Meaning | Fragrance, sweet scent |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, via Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | نکہت |
| Pronunciation | NIK-hat |
| Arabic root | ن ك ه (n-k-h) — scent, breath |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nikhat
Nikhat comes from the Arabic nakha, the scent of breath or a pleasant fragrance, and in Urdu and Persian it means fragrance, particularly the scent of flowers carried on the breeze. It is a favourite word in Urdu poetry. The Indian world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen is a well-known bearer.
Is Nikhat a Muslim name?
Yes. Nikhat is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning fragrance, used by Muslim families in India and Pakistan.
Where is the name Nikhat used?
Used among Muslims in India and Pakistan.
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Spellings and variants of Nikhat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nikhat mean?
Nikhat means 'Fragrance, sweet scent'. It comes from Arabic, via Persian / Urdu.
Is Nikhat a Muslim name?
Yes. Nikhat is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning fragrance, used by Muslim families in India and Pakistan.
How do you write Nikhat in Arabic?
Nikhat is written نکہت in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nikhat?
Nikhat is pronounced NIK-hat.