Batyke

A Quranic Name for Boys

Meaning: Sword

Batyke is variant of Batek and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Batyke or Batek, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Batek.

Full Meaning of Batyke

Batyke is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “sharp sword”. It is derived from the B-T-K (“to cut”) root which is used in verse 4:119 of the Quran.

…and I will command them so they will slit the ears of cattle… (Quran 4:119)