Meaning, origin and history of the name Alim

Gender Masculine

Scripts عليم(Arabic) Алим(Western Circassian, Eastern Circassian) ئالىم(Uyghur Arabic)

Pronounced Pron. /ʕa.ˈliːm/(Arabic) /ɑː.ˈlim/(Azerbaijani) /ʔɑ.ˈlim/(Uyghur) [key·simplify]

Note In Turkish and Azerbaijani this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as ALİM in uppercase and alim in lowercase.

Meaning & History

Means "learned, expert, scholar" in Arabic.

Other Languages & CulturesAlem(Bosnian) Olim(Tajik) Olim(Uzbek)

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