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Re: MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC
Shafi and Shafi'a are variants of Shafiz/Shafia from the word shafiq meaning 'compassionate, sympathetic, from shafaqa 'to sympathize' or 'to pity'. I would assume the Shafee spelling was a phonetic rendering.cheersDevon
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MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC  ·  SHAFEE VIRANI  ·  3/11/2004, 1:56 AM
Re: MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC  ·  aisha  ·  3/30/2004, 5:22 AM
Re: MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC  ·  priscilla  ·  4/24/2004, 7:48 PM
Re: MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC  ·  claire  ·  3/29/2004, 12:28 PM
Re: MEANING OF MY FIRST NAME IN ARABIC  ·  Devonelisa  ·  3/11/2004, 8:09 AM