Taranum
Taranum is a Muslim girl name meaning “Melody, singing, sweet song”.
| Meaning | Melody, singing, sweet song |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, via Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | ترنم |
| Pronunciation | ta-RUN-num |
| Arabic root | ر ن م (r-n-m) — to sing, to chant |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Taranum
Taranum (more often Tarannum) is the Arabic tarannum, meaning melodious singing or chanting. In Urdu it is the word for reciting poetry in a melodic voice, and the singer Noor Jehan was known as Malika-e-Tarannum, 'queen of melody'. It is used as a girls' name in India and Pakistan for its musical, gentle sound.
Is Taranum a Muslim name?
Yes. Taranum is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning melody, used by families in India and Pakistan.
Where is the name Taranum used?
Used among Muslims in India and Pakistan.
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Spellings and variants of Taranum
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taranum mean?
Taranum means 'Melody, singing, sweet song'. It comes from Arabic, via Urdu.
Is Taranum a Muslim name?
Yes. Taranum is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning melody, used by families in India and Pakistan.
How do you write Taranum in Arabic?
Taranum is written ترنم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Taranum?
Taranum is pronounced ta-RUN-num.