Tariq

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The 86th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
  2. A male given name from Arabic.

Pronunciation

/tæɹɪk/

Word forms

Tariq

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَارِق (ṭāriq, “messenger, nocturnal visitor, or morning star”), from طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa, “to knock, to rap”).

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