Given name · Bengali
ফজল
“grace, favor”
ফজল (phojol) is a masculine given name from Classical Persian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: phojol.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ফজল goes back to Arabic فَضْل, meaning “grace, favor.”
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Where it comes from
ফজল comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Classical Persian فضل (fazl), from Arabic فَضْل (“grace, favor”); its root is Arabic ف ض ل.
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ফজল’s family of names
In Bengali usage, ফজল shares an earlier linguistic root with আফজল. In Bengali usage, ফজল can be written in the Roman alphabet as phojol. In Bengali usage, ফজল shares an earlier linguistic root with ফজিলৎ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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