Thamina
Thamina is a Muslim girl name meaning “Precious, valuable”.
| Meaning | Precious, valuable |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | ثمينة |
| Pronunciation | tha-MEE-nah |
| Arabic root | ث م ن (th-m-n) — price, value |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Thamina
Thamina is the Arabic form of the name that South Asians usually write Samina or Sameena. Thamīna means 'precious' or 'of great value', from thaman, 'price'. Urdu and Bengali pronounce the Arabic th as s, which produced the much more common Samina, while Thamina keeps the original sound and is used in the Arab world and by some South Asian families.
Is Thamina a Muslim name?
Yes. Thamina is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'precious', the original form of Samina.
Where is the name Thamina used?
Used in the Gulf and occasionally in Bangladesh and Pakistan; Samina is the usual South Asian form.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Thamina mean?
Thamina means 'Precious, valuable'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Thamina a Muslim name?
Yes. Thamina is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'precious', the original form of Samina.
How do you write Thamina in Arabic?
Thamina is written ثمينة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Thamina?
Thamina is pronounced tha-MEE-nah.