Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uthman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
uth-man
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Uthman bin Affan, third Islamic caliph and a companion of Muhammad.

name

A male given name from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān). Doublet of Ottoman and Osman.

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Questions

What does uthman mean?
Uthman bin Affan, third Islamic caliph and a companion of Muhammad.
Where does uthman come from?
Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān). Doublet of Ottoman and Osman.

How to pronounce uthman

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