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Rahim
Rahim (name) means a male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate.". Example: “Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world.”
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A male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate."
"Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world."
How to use Rahim
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA name meaning "compassionate," widely used across South Asia and the Middle East.
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Etymology
From Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm), "kind" or "compassionate."
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What does “Rahim” mean?
The word “Rahim” means a male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate.". In plain terms, a name meaning "compassionate," widely used across South Asia and the Middle East.
How do you use “Rahim” in a sentence?
Here is “Rahim” used in a sentence: “Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world.”
What part of speech is “Rahim”?
“Rahim” is a name.
Where does the word “Rahim” come from?
The word “Rahim” comes from Arabic. From Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm), "kind" or "compassionate.".
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