غُنَيْم

Ghunaim

غنیم

Say it: ghu-NAIM · /ɣʊ.ˈnɛːm/

Boy nameArabicQuranic root

Meaning

“Small flock of sheep (diminutive of ghanam)”

بکریوں کا چھوٹا ریوڑ

In the Quran

قَالَ هِىَ عَصَاىَ أَتَوَكَّؤُا۟ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِى وَلِىَ فِيهَا مَـَٔارِبُ أُخْرَىٰ

انہوں نے کہا یہ میری لاٹھی ہے۔ اس پر میں سہارا لگاتا ہوں اور اس سے اپنی بکریوں کے لئے پتے جھاڑتا ہوں اور اس میں میرے لئے اور بھی کئی فائدے ہیں

He said: This is my staff whereon I lean, and wherewith I bear down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses.

Surah Taa-Haa (سُورَةُ طه) · 20:18Read on Quran Majeed →

Same root, different word – غَنَمِي (غنيم (diminutive) not in Quran; غَنَم 20:18)

Famous people named Ghunaim

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)

غنيم بن عثمان

A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i (mukhadram) - e.g. غنيم بن عثمان Open →
Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Nameswinner of spoils Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot غ ن م ; gender Boy; type اسم علم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Ghunaim

What does Ghunaim mean?

Ghunaim means “Small flock of sheep (diminutive of ghanam)”. In Urdu: بکریوں کا چھوٹا ریوڑ.

Is Ghunaim a boy or girl name?

Ghunaim is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Ghunaim?

Ghunaim is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is غ ن م.

Is Ghunaim in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Taa-Haa, ayah 20:18.

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Names like Ghunaim

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Gainer, one who wins spoils or benefitBoy

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Spoils, gain, a blessing obtained without effortGirl

Ghanimaغانمہ

One who gains, benefits or wins spoilsGirl

Ghanmغنم

Sheep and goatsBoyQuranic

Ghannamغنام

Shepherd, owner of sheepBoy

Ghufranغفران

Forgiveness, pardonBoyQuranic

Ghulamغلام

Boy, youth, servantBoyQuranic

Ghurfaغرفہ

Upper room, lofty chamber (of Paradise)Boy

Ghutaifغُطیف

Prosperous, well-to-doBoy

Ghuzaifغضیف

Name of a Sahabi (literal meaning unclear)Boy