Khawar: meaning, origin and pronunciation
BoyPersian
خاور
خاوَر
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Khawar (خاور, Persian خاوَر) means “the east, where the sun rises”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, خاور.
- Meaning
- the east, where the sun rises
- معنی
- مشرق
Where it comes from
Steingass gives khāwar as the east and, in older usage, also the west.
- Say it
- khaa-warAudio recordings coming later
- Other spellings
- Khaawar
- Themes
- Light