Given name · Bengali

মাহমূদ

“praised, commendable, laudable”

মাহমূদ (mahmud) is a masculine given name from Arabic, meaning “praised, commendable, laudable.” It is used in Bengali.

BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: Mahmud.

Meaning & origin

What it means

মাহমূদ means “praised, commendable, laudable.”

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Where it comes from

মাহমূদ comes from Arabic.

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How it developed

From Arabic مَحْمُود (“praised, commendable, laudable”); its root is Arabic ح م د.

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মাহমূদ’s family of names

In Bengali usage, মাহমূদ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Mahmud. In Bengali usage, মাহমূদ can be written in the Roman alphabet as Mahmud. In Bengali usage, মাহমূদ has a related form in মাহমুদ.

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মাহমূদMahmudমাহামুদমাহমুদ

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