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مَرْزُوق

Marzouk

mar-ZOOQ

Blessed with provision.”

About Marzouk

Marzouk is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "blessed with provision" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root ر-ز-ق meaning 'to provide sustenance'. Passive participle — 'one who is provided for by God'.

Common in Egyptian and Maghrebi families.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Also spelled

Marzooq, Marzouq

Root letters

ر ز قR-Z-Q

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Marzouk is one such word.

How to say it

mar·ZOOQ

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Marzouk: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud