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Mir Bakhsh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“gift of the chief”
میر بخش
What Mir Bakhsh means
Mir Bakhsh (میر بخش, Persian میر بخش) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “gift of the chief”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, بخش; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, میر.
Mir Bakhsh at a glance
- Meaning
- gift of the chief
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- mir bakhsh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mir Bakhsh
- In English
- gift of the chief
- اردو میں معنی
- سردار کی عطا
Origin and history of Mir Bakhsh
Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with Persian mīr, chief. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Mir Bux.
How to say and write Mir Bakhsh
- Say it
- mir bakhsh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mir Bakhsh
- Urdu
- میر بخش
- Other spellings
- Mir Bux · Mir Baksh
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Mir Bakhsh
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- Kaneez Zainabکنیز زینبhandmaid of ZainabGirlPersian
- Kaneez Zehraکنیز زہراhandmaid of ZehraGirlPersian
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- MalaikaملائکہangelsGirlArabic
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Names that sound like Mir Bakhsh
Questions about the name Mir Bakhsh
What does the name Mir Bakhsh mean?
Mir Bakhsh means “gift of the chief”. In Urdu: سردار کی عطا. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Mir Bakhsh a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mir Bakhsh is a boy’s name.
Is Mir Bakhsh a Muslim name?
Yes. Mir Bakhsh is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with Persian mīr, chief. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Mir Bux.
How do you pronounce Mir Bakhsh?
Say it “mir bakhsh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mir Bakhsh in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mir Bakhsh is written میر بخش.
What are other spellings of Mir Bakhsh?
Mir Bakhsh is also spelled Mir Bux, Mir Baksh.
Is the meaning of Mir Bakhsh 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.