Shakir: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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شاکر
شَاكِر
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Shakir (شاکر, Arabic شَاكِر) means “thankful; grateful”. It comes from the Arabic root ش ك ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش ك ر.
- Meaning
- thankful; grateful
- معنی
- شکر گزار
Where it comes from
Active participle of shakara, to thank; shākiran is said of Ibrahim (16:121).
- Say it
- shaa-kirAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ش ك ر
- Other spellings
- Shaakir