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Nasira: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“helper; supporter”

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ناصرہ

نَاصِرَة

What Nasira means

Nasira (ناصرہ, Arabic نَاصِرَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “helper; supporter”. It comes from the Arabic root ن ص ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ن ص ر.

Nasira at a glance

Meaning
helper; supporter
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
naa-si-ra
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
N · ن

Meaning of Nasira

In English
helper; supporter
اردو میں معنی
مددگار

Origin and history of Nasira

Feminine of nāṣir, one who helps (Lane ن ص ر).

Rootن ص ر

How to say and write Nasira

Say it
naa-si-ra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Nasira
Urdu
ناصرہ
Original script
نَاصِرَة
Other spellings
Nasirah
Themes
Kindness

Sibling names for Nasira

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Questions about the name Nasira

What does the name Nasira mean?

Nasira means “helper; supporter”. In Urdu: مددگار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Nasira a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Nasira is a girl’s name.

Is Nasira a Muslim name?

Yes. Nasira is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Feminine of nāṣir, one who helps (Lane ن ص ر).

How do you pronounce Nasira?

Say it “naa-si-ra”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Nasira in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Nasira is written ناصرہ. In its original script: نَاصِرَة.

What are other spellings of Nasira?

Nasira is also spelled Nasirah.

Is the meaning of Nasira 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.