1. Key Attributes of the Name Nafeesa
| How to pronounce Nafeesa | NUmber + FEEling + SUm Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| Arabic Spelling (How to write Nafeesa in Arabic) | نفيسة |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) |
| Alternate spellings of Nafeesa | Nafisa Nafeesah Nafisah Nefise Nefeisa Nafeisa Nofisa Nofeesa Nepheiseh Nepheisah Nephyseh Nephysah Nepheseh Nephesah Nephiseh All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | N-F-S |
2. Detailed Meaning of Nafeesa
Nafeesa is an indirect Quranic name for girls. It means valuable, precious, extremely desired. It’s literal meaning is “something so good and valuable that people compete for it”, derived from the N-F-S root (to breathe, to compete), which is mentioned in many places in the Quran.
I call to witness the morning time, as it softly breathes. (Quran 81:18)
They are provided with the drink of a sealed nectar. And for this, let those who like to compete, place their competition. (Quran 83:25-26)
