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Jawahir: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“jewels”

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جواہر

جَوَاهِر

What Jawahir means

Jawahir (جواہر, Arabic جَوَاهِر) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “jewels”. It comes from the Arabic root ج و ه ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ج و ه ر.

Jawahir at a glance

Meaning
jewels
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ja-waa-hir
Syllables
3
Letters
7
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jawahir

In English
jewels
اردو میں معنی
جواہرات، قیمتی پتھر

Origin and history of Jawahir

Plural of jawhar, a jewel, an Arabicised Persian word (Lane ج و ه ر; Steingass gauhar).

Rootج و ه ر

How to say and write Jawahir

Say it
ja-waa-hir3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jawahir
Urdu
جواہر
Original script
جَوَاهِر
Other spellings
Jawaher · Jawahar
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Jawahir

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jawahir.

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Names that sound like Jawahir

Questions about the name Jawahir

What does the name Jawahir mean?

Jawahir means “jewels”. In Urdu: جواہرات، قیمتی پتھر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Jawahir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jawahir is a girl’s name.

Is Jawahir a Muslim name?

Yes. Jawahir is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Plural of jawhar, a jewel, an Arabicised Persian word (Lane ج و ه ر; Steingass gauhar).

How do you pronounce Jawahir?

Say it “ja-waa-hir”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Jawahir in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jawahir is written جواہر. In its original script: جَوَاهِر.

What are other spellings of Jawahir?

Jawahir is also spelled Jawaher, Jawahar.

Is the meaning of Jawahir verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.