Name meaning
Malalai
may mean “of uncertain meaning”
- Origin
- Pashto
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Pashto, Afghan
- Spellings
- Malalai · Malala
- Say it
- mah-lah-LAI
- Letters
- 7
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Malalai is a Pashto girls' name honouring Malalai of Maiwand, the young heroine of the 1880 battle of Maiwand. The meaning of the name is uncertain.
Roots
Pashto (uncertain).
Where it is used
Malala is a related form.
Malalai name FAQ
What does the name Malalai mean?
Malalai may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Pashto (uncertain).
Where does the name Malalai come from?
Malalai is of Pashto origin. Today it is used in Pashto, Afghan families.
How do you pronounce Malalai?
Malalai is usually pronounced mah-lah-LAI.
Is Malalai a boy's or a girl's name?
Malalai is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Malalai?
Related spellings and forms include Malala.
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Sources
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