Given name · Bengali
আফজল
“best”
আফজল (aphjol) is a masculine given name from Classical Persian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: aphjol.
Meaning & origin
What it means
আফজল goes back to Arabic أَفْضَل, meaning “best.”
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Where it comes from
আফজল comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Classical Persian افضل (afzal), from Arabic أَفْضَل (“best”); its root is Arabic ف ض ل.
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আফজল’s family of names
In Bengali usage, আফজল shares an earlier linguistic root with ফজল. In Bengali usage, আফজল can be written in the Roman alphabet as aphjol. In Bengali usage, আফজল has a related form in আফজাল.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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