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Durr-e-Shahwar: meaning, origin and pronunciation

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درِ شہوار

دُرِّ شاهوار

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Durr-e-Shahwar (درِ شہوار, Persian دُرِّ شاهوار) means “a royal pearl”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, در; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, شاهوار.

Meaning
a royal pearl
معنی
شاہانہ موتی

Where it comes from

Persian izafa compound of durr (pearl) and shāhwār (kingly, fit for a king).

Say it
dur-re-shah-waarAudio recordings coming later
Other spellings
Dur-e-Shehwar · Durreshahwar