Nayyara: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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نیرہ
نَيِّرَة
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Nayyara (نیرہ, Arabic نَيِّرَة) means “bright, shining”. It comes from the Arabic root ن و ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ن و ر.
- Meaning
- bright, shining
- معنی
- روشن
Where it comes from
Feminine of nayyir, shining; al-nayyirān are the sun and moon (Lane).
- Say it
- nay-ya-raAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ن و ر
- Other spellings
- Nayyarah · Nayara
- Themes
- Light