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TalaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Mountain

Pronunciation: Tah-lah

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Name
Tala
Meaning
Mountain
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Tah-lah
Lucky Number
2
2
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Tala mean?

Tala is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Mountain". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: Tah-lah. Lucky number: 2. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

تلا

خوبصورت لڑکی جو سورج کی طرح چمکتی ہے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

تلا

اسم مؤنث يعني الفتاة الجميلة التي تشرق مثل الشمس

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Tah-lah

IPA

/ˈtɑːlə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Tala is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Mountain. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

2

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

SilverGreyBlue

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

11

Numerology meaning: A master builder, Tala is an original thinker with a vision for the future. She is a creative, intuitive, and powerful individual who knows her own mind. Tala is a born leader who is determined, ambitious, and courageous. She has the ability to influence and inspire others and to shape her own reality.

Personality

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulStrong-willedStableEnduringDeterminedResourcefulBrave

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes strength, endurance and stability. Tala is a name for a woman who is strong, resilient and unwavering, just like a mountain.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

In Indian culture, the name Tara, derived from the Sanskrit word 'stara' meaning star, symbolizes the auspicious and protective influence of the goddess Tara. It is a popular feminine name in Hinduism and Buddhism.
In Hinduism, Goddess Tara represents the embodiment of compassion and the power to save from all suffering. She is known as Tarapita or Mother Tara and her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha" is chanted to invoke her blessings and protection.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Tala carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Tala GouveiaTala Al-GhunaimTala Raassas

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Tala

Beautiful girl shining like the sun

🇵🇰Urdu

تلا

خوبصورت لڑکی جو سورج کی طرح چمکتی ہے

🇸🇦Arabic

تلا

اسم مؤنث يعني الفتاة الجميلة التي تشرق مثل الشمس

🇮🇳Hindi

तला

सूरज की तरह चमकती हुई सुंदर लड़की

🇦🇫Pashto

ټالا

هغه نجلۍ چې د لمر په شان روښانه وي

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