Dalal (Arabic: دلال, Dalāl) is an Arabic name which means: fondness, passion, penchant, predilection, liking, partiality. It is used as a female given name in the Arab world.[1] The Arabic name has also been adopted as a surname in the Indian subcontinent; while mainly used among Indian Muslims and other South Asian Muslims, it is also used among non-Muslim Indians.[2]

Given name

Surname

See also

  • All pages with titles containing dalal

References

  1. "Arabic name meaning".
  2. Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 98. ISBN 9780199771691.
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