Basma
/BAHS-mah/ Arabic Female
Meaning & Origin
Basma is a Arabic name meaning "A smile". The name originates from Arabic. Its root word is related to smiling and happiness.
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Female
Phonetic BAHS-mah
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as BAHS-mah. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Basma
- · Basma bint Saud - Saudi Arabian Princess
- · Basma Kodmani - Syrian academic and political scientist
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