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Nawaz: meaning, origin and pronunciation

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نواز

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Nawaz (نواز, Persian نواز) means “one who cherishes; kind”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, نواز.

Meaning
one who cherishes; kind
معنی
نوازنے والا، مہربان

Where it comes from

Persian navāz, from navākhtan, to caress or show favour; common in names like Shah Nawaz.

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Other spellings
Nawaaz
Themes
Kindness