Shabnum
Shabnum is a Muslim girl name meaning “Dew, morning dew”.
| Meaning | Dew, morning dew |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | شبنم |
| Pronunciation | SHUB-num |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Shabnum
Shabnum is a spelling of the Persian Shabnam, 'dew', literally a 'night moisture' (shab + nam). Dew is a common image of freshness and purity in Persian and Urdu poetry. The u spelling reflects the short vowel as pronounced in Urdu and Punjabi. The name is popular in Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Iran.
Is Shabnum a Muslim name?
Shabnum is a Persian name meaning 'dew'. It is not Arabic, but it is widely used by Muslim families in South Asia and Iran.
Where is the name Shabnum used?
Common in Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Iran.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shabnum mean?
Shabnum means 'Dew, morning dew'. It comes from Persian / Urdu.
Is Shabnum a Muslim name?
Shabnum is a Persian name meaning 'dew'. It is not Arabic, but it is widely used by Muslim families in South Asia and Iran.
How do you write Shabnum in Arabic?
Shabnum is written شبنم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shabnum?
Shabnum is pronounced SHUB-num.