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Rafi
Rafi (name) means a surname of Arabic origin. Example: “Rafi is a common surname in Bangladesh.”
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A surname of Arabic origin.
"Rafi is a common surname in Bangladesh."
How to use Rafi
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA surname meaning roughly "the elevated one."
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Etymology
From Arabic رَافِع (rāfiʕ), meaning "one who raises or elevates."
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What does “Rafi” mean?
The word “Rafi” means a surname of Arabic origin. In plain terms, a surname meaning roughly "the elevated one.".
How do you use “Rafi” in a sentence?
Here is “Rafi” used in a sentence: “Rafi is a common surname in Bangladesh.”
What part of speech is “Rafi”?
“Rafi” is a name.
Where does the word “Rafi” come from?
The word “Rafi” comes from Arabic. From Arabic رَافِع (rāfiʕ), meaning "one who raises or elevates.".
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