Is Shala an Arabic name? What does it mean? Read on to find out more, including the meaning of the name Shala, its origin, pronunciation and if relevant, popularity.
What does Shala mean in Arabic?
Shala means flame.
It originates from the Arabic root word ش-ع-ل (SH A L).
Shala originates from the same root word as the name ‘Mishal’.
It can also be pronounced as ‘Shula’ or ‘Shola’ which a heavy emphasis on the ‘u’/’o’ sound. In fact, this is how it is pronounced in Urdu and Persian.
Shala is a unisex name.
How to write Shala in Arabic:
Shala is written as شعلة
How to pronounce Shala:
Shala is pronounced ShaA-laah.
Spelling variations of Shala
Shula, Sha’la, Shu’la, Shaala, Shola