Asem
Appearance
Pronunciation | Arabic: [ˈʕaː.sˤɪm] Turkish: [ˈaseem] Bosnian: [ǎːsim] |
---|---|
Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Arabic, Turkish |
Origin | |
Meaning | protector, guardian, defender |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Asem, Assem |
Asem (also spelled Aasem, Asim Arabic: عاصم ‘āṣim) is a male given name of Arabic origin, which means "protector, guardian, defender." Asem is also a female given name of Kazakh origin, which means "beauty, beautiful, refined, graceful, elegant, excellent, splendid, magnificent." It is not related to the Indian given name Asim.
Given name
- Asim Abdulrahman, Egyptian militant
- Asım Akin, Turkish physician
- Abu Asim Azmi, Indian politician
- Asım Orhan Barut, Turkish-American theoretical physicist
- Asim Brkan, Bosnian singer, musician and artist
- Asim Ferhatović, Bosnian footballer
- Asim Sarajlić, Bosnian politician
- Asim Peco, Bosnian linguist
- Asim Kurjak, Bosnian scientist
- Asım Can Gündüz, Turkish rock and blues guitarist
- Asım Güzelbey, Turkish politician
- Assem Hammoud, Lebanese alleged Al Qaeda operative
- Assem Jaber, Lebanese diplomat
- Assem Jarrah, great-uncle or distant cousin of Ziad Jarrah
- Asim Kamal, Pakistan Test cricketer
- Abu Muhammad Asem al-Maqdisi, Palestinian political writer
- Prince Asem bin Al Nayef, Jordanian prince
- Assem Qanso, Lebanese politician
- Asim Saeed, Emirati cricketer
- Asem Tasbulatova, Kazakh singer
- Asim Azhar, Pakistani Singer
Surname
- Princess Nejla bint Asem, Jordanian princess
- Princess Sana Asem, Jordanian princess