Afreen

Aafreen/Afrin آفرین is a female name and is also used as a male name usually given meaning beautiful.

Aafreen
Pronunciation aafreen
Gender Female
Language(s) Arabic, Urdu, Farsi, Turkish, Finnish, Tamil
Origin
Word/name Islam
Meaning Beautiful
Other names
Alternative spelling Aafreen
Variant form(s) Afryn

Origin

The name Afreen /Afrin is used in many Muslims however other religions may use it as well if they wish In other languages, Afreen has many meanings including 'trustworthy' in Arabic, 'excellent' in Urdu, and 'lucky/good-natured in Tamil, as well as encouragement in Turkish and in Finnish 'likeable';

The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary by R.S. McGregor gives the translation 'bravo!!!', as does A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic of Hans Wehr.

Alternative spellings

The initial way is the spelling "Afreen" and pronounced as <aafreen>,the correct way of spelling it is afreen but it can be spelt in different ways such as 'Aafreen', 'Afryn', and "Afrin".

Related

Afreen Afreen song by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in 1996. Afreen afreen song by Momina Mustehasan in 2016 for an episode of Coke Studio.

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