Wazhma
Wazhma is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gentle breeze”.
| Meaning | Gentle breeze |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Pashto |
| Arabic spelling | وږمه |
| Pronunciation | WAZH-mah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Wazhma
Wazhma is the southern Pashto pronunciation of وږمه, meaning a soft, gentle breeze. In eastern dialects the same name is Wagma, and it is also written Wajma. It is one of the most popular native Pashto girls' names, used across Afghanistan by Pashto and Dari speakers alike.
Is Wazhma a Muslim name?
Wazhma is a Pashto name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Afghanistan. Nasim and Nasima are Arabic names with a similar meaning.
Where is the name Wazhma used?
Very common in Afghanistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wazhma mean?
Wazhma means 'Gentle breeze'. It comes from Pashto.
Is Wazhma a Muslim name?
Wazhma is a Pashto name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Afghanistan. Nasim and Nasima are Arabic names with a similar meaning.
How do you write Wazhma in Arabic?
Wazhma is written وږمه in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Wazhma?
Wazhma is pronounced WAZH-mah.