Given name · Arabic
بسمة
“one who smiles a lot”
بسمة (basma) is a feminine given name. It is used in Arabic.
ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Basma.
Meaning & origin
What it means
بسمة is Basma written in Arabic script. Basma is a variant of Basimah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who smiles a lot.”
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Where it comes from
بسمة is Basma written in Arabic script. An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
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بسمة’s family of names
In Arabic usage, بسمة can be written in the Roman alphabet as Basma. In Arabic usage, بسمة has a transliteration in Basma.
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People named بسمة
- Basma HassanEgyptian actressborn 1975
- Bassma KodmaniSyrian academic1958–2023
- Basma AzouarAlgerian politicianborn 1983
- Basma KhalfaouiTunisian lawyer, activist and feministborn 1970
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