Nāʾilah
نائلة
Say it NAA-i-lah
Attaining
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- n-y-l
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Naila, Nailah, Nayla
Meaning & source
From nayl, attaining and obtaining something.
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نيل: نِلْتُ الشَّيْءَ نَيْلًا ونَالًا ونَالَةً وأَنَلْتُه إِيّاه وأَنَلْتُ لَهُ ونِلْتُهُ؛
Who carried this name
- Nāʾilah bint Salāmah, sister of Salamah ibn Salāmah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 11802 (vol. 8, p. 331)