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Muntazir: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“one who waits”

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منتظر

مُنْتَظِر

What Muntazir means

Muntazir (منتظر, Arabic مُنْتَظِر) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who waits”. It comes from the Arabic root ن ظ ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ن ظ ر.

Muntazir at a glance

Meaning
one who waits
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
mun-ta-zir
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Muntazir

In English
one who waits
اردو میں معنی
انتظار کرنے والا

Origin and history of Muntazir

Active participle of intaẓara, to wait for (Lane).

Rootن ظ ر

How to say and write Muntazir

Say it
mun-ta-zir3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Muntazir
Urdu
منتظر
Original script
مُنْتَظِر
Other spellings
Muntazar
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Muntazir

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Questions about the name Muntazir

What does the name Muntazir mean?

Muntazir means “one who waits”. In Urdu: انتظار کرنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Muntazir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Muntazir is a boy’s name.

Is Muntazir a Muslim name?

Yes. Muntazir is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Active participle of intaẓara, to wait for (Lane).

How do you pronounce Muntazir?

Say it “mun-ta-zir”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Muntazir in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Muntazir is written منتظر. In its original script: مُنْتَظِر.

What are other spellings of Muntazir?

Muntazir is also spelled Muntazar.

Is the meaning of Muntazir 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.