Is Mashal an Arabic name? What does it mean? Read on to find out more, including the meaning of the name Mashal, its origin, pronunciation and if relevant, popularity.
What does Mashal mean in Arabic?
Mashal means lamp, torch.
It originates from the root word ش-ع-ل (SH A L).
This name is often incorrectly thought to be a shortening of ‘Mashallah’. The name Mashal has no relation to ‘Mashallah’ and is pronounced entirely differently, with a heavy emphasis on the ‘A’ sound between the ‘sh’ and ‘l’.
Mashal is a female name.
How to write Mashal in Arabic:
Mashal is written as مشعل
How to pronounce Mashal:
Mashal is pronounced Mesh-Ell.
Spelling variations of Mashal
Mashall, Mashel