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Rumi

/ˈruːmi/

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Meaning

Beautiful, elegant; also 'sea' in Japanese.

Represents inner beauty, poetic depth, and spiritual insight. In Arabic contexts, it can suggest someone from Rome or the Western world, symbolizing cultural bridge-building.

Symbolism

Embodies wisdom, love, and transcendence; closely tied to mystical poetry and emotional depth. Symbolizes a soulful journey and connection across cultures.

Etymology: In Japanese, Rumi (瑠美 or 流美) combines characters for 'jewel' or 'flow' and 'beauty'. In Arabic and Persian traditions, it derives from 'Rūm', meaning 'Roman' or 'Byzantine', referring to the historical region of Anatolia. The name is most famously borne by the Sufi mystic poet Rumi, whose works have global influence.

Style & Origin

modern
elegant
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japanese and Arabic cultures, Rumi has gained international appeal through literature

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