Alif
/ahlihf/ Malaysian Male
Meaning & Origin
Alif is a Malaysian name meaning "Likeable; friendly". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, BE. Derived from the Arabic alphabet, specifically the first letter 'ا' (alif).
Quick Facts
Language Malaysian
Gender Male
Phonetic ahlihf
IPA alɪf
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ahlihf. Keep the original Malaysian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alif
- · Alif Laila - Author
- · Alif Baa - Fictional Character (used in Arabic language learning)
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