সাকিব
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Bengali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic ثاقِب (ṯāqib, literally “piercer”), originally the active participle of ثَقَبَ (ṯaqaba, “to pierce”), with the meaning commonly held as "(piercingly) bright" after the Quranic phrase of اَلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ (an-najmu ṯ-ṯāqibu, “[It is] the star which is piercing[ly] [bright]”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]সাকিব • (sakib)
- a male given name, Sakib, Shakib, Saqib, or Saquib, from Arabic