Ala
علاء
An Arabic name meaning roughly "nobility" or "elevation", from a root associated with height and rank.
Meaning and origin
Ala is a plain, everyday Arabic name for boys, drawn from a root that runs through many Arabic words for height, rank and distinction.
How to pronounce Ala
| Arabic | ah-LAH /ʕalaːʔ/ |
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