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Tariq

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Tariq (name) means a male given name of Arabic origin. Example: “Tariq moved to London to study engineering.”

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A male given name of Arabic origin.
"Tariq moved to London to study engineering."

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In plain EnglishA common Arabic male first name.

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Etymology

From Arabic ṭāriq, meaning a night visitor or a morning star, related to a verb meaning to knock.

Origin: Arabic

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What does “Tariq” mean?
The word “Tariq” means a male given name of Arabic origin. In plain terms, a common Arabic male first name.
How do you pronounce “Tariq”?
“Tariq” is pronounced ta-rihk (/tæɹɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Tariq” in a sentence?
Here is “Tariq” used in a sentence: “Tariq moved to London to study engineering.”
What part of speech is “Tariq”?
“Tariq” is a name.
Where does the word “Tariq” come from?
The word “Tariq” comes from Arabic. From Arabic ṭāriq, meaning a night visitor or a morning star, related to a verb meaning to knock.

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