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Mughira: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“one who raids”
مغیرہ
مُغِيرَة
What Mughira means
Mughira (مغیرہ, Arabic مُغِيرَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who raids”. It comes from the Arabic root غ و ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, غ و ر.
Mughira at a glance
- Meaning
- one who raids
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- mu-ghee-ra
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mughira
- In English
- one who raids
- اردو میں معنی
- حملہ آور، چھاپہ مار
Origin and history of Mughira
From aghāra, to make a raid; mughīr is a raider (Lane).
Rootغ و ر
How to say and write Mughira
- Say it
- mu-ghee-ra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mughira
- Urdu
- مغیرہ
- Original script
- مُغِيرَة
- Other spellings
- Mugheera · Mughirah
- Known bearer
- Al-Mughira ibn Shuba, Companion and governor
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Mughira
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mughira.
- Mansooraمنصورہaided; victoriousGirlArabic
- Asimaعاصمہprotector; guardianGirlArabic
- Ghaziaغازیہwoman warriorGirlArabic
- Hafsaحفصہlioness (traditional reading)GirlArabic
- Izzaعزہhonour; strengthGirlArabic
- Nashitaناشطہlively, energeticGirlArabic
- ZafiraظافرہvictoriousGirlArabic
- Zaheeraظہیرہhelper; supporterGirlArabic
Names like Mughira
- Aazimعازمresolute; determinedBoyArabic
- Abbasعباسstern-faced; a lionBoyArabic
- Abdul Qaharعبدالقہارservant of the SubduerBoyArabic
- Abdul Qawiعبدالقویservant of the Most StrongBoyArabic
- Abisعابسstern; frowningBoyArabic
- Akbarاکبرgreater; greatestBoyArabic
- Alamdarعلمدارstandard-bearerBoyPersian
- Alamgirعالمگیرworld-conquerorBoyPersian
- Ali Sherعلی شیرAli the lionBoyArabic
- Alpالپbrave warrior; heroBoyTurkish
Questions about the name Mughira
What does the name Mughira mean?
Mughira means “one who raids”. In Urdu: حملہ آور، چھاپہ مار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Mughira a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mughira is a boy’s name.
Is Mughira a Muslim name?
Yes. Mughira is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. From aghāra, to make a raid; mughīr is a raider (Lane).
How do you pronounce Mughira?
Say it “mu-ghee-ra”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Mughira in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mughira is written مغیرہ. In its original script: مُغِيرَة.
What are other spellings of Mughira?
Mughira is also spelled Mugheera, Mughirah.
Who is a famous person named Mughira?
Al-Mughira ibn Shuba, Companion and governor
Is the meaning of Mughira 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.