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Qusai name meaning

قصي

Qusai · koo-SAY

Distant, far away; a diminutive form.

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Arabic root
ق ص و
Pronunciation
koo-SAY
Other spellings
Qusay, Kosai

About the name Qusai

Qusai comes from the root q-s-w, distance, and is a diminutive meaning "the one far away". Qusayy ibn Kilab was an ancestor of the Prophet who united the Quraysh in Mecca, which gives the name historical weight. It is used in Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Spellings include Qusai, Qusay and Kosai.

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What is the origin of the name Qusai?

Qusai (قصي) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root ق ص و. Distant, far away; a diminutive form.

How do you write Qusai in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written قصي. In English it is also spelled Qusay or Kosai.