Izzat (given name)

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PronunciationArabic: [ˈʕɪz.zat,ˈʕez.zæt]
GenderMale
Language(s) Arabic
Origin
Meaning'Might', 'Glory', 'Honor', 'Majesty', 'Power', 'Vanity' [1]
Region of origin Arabia
Other names
Alternative spellingEzzat, Azzat, Izat, Aizat
Variant form(s) Izzet, Izet, Гыйззәт, Ғиззәт, Ğizzät

Izzat is an Arabic male given name. Notable people with that name include:

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References

  1. "Izzat - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for Muslims". quranicnames.com.