Unisex Name
Shafaqat
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
feelings
kindness
Writing Systems
شفقةArabic
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
39/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Shafaqat originates from Arabic, meaning 'compassion' or 'pity'. It is derived from the root word شفق (shafaqa), which signifies 'to pity' or 'to sympathize'. This name embodies a deep sense of empathy and kindness, often reflecting the bearer's compassionate nature.
Etymology
Original Form:
شفق (shafaqa)
Evolution:
The term evolved from the root meaning 'to pity' or 'to sympathize' to its current form, Shafaqat, which directly translates to 'compassion' or 'pity'.
Source:
Arabic language roots and linguistic studies.