At a Glance
- Meaning
- A gazelle, used as a term for a graceful, delicate person
- Origin
- Persian, from Arabic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- gah-ZAHL
Ghazal is a Persian, from Arabic girl's name meaning “A gazelle, used as a term for a graceful, delicate person”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.
Meaning & Origin of Ghazal
Meaning: A gazelle, used as a term for a graceful, delicate person.
Origin: Persian, from Arabic.
A common claim: Often described as a form of Persian/Urdu love poetry, sometimes also 'gazelle.' Actually: As a personal name, Ghazal traces specifically to 'gazelle' — the love-poem sense is a separate, similarly spelled word.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ghazal
gah-ZAHLIPA /ɣæˈzæl/
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