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Tayyar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“one who flies; swift”

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طیار

طَيَّار

What Tayyar means

Tayyar (طیار, Arabic طَيَّار) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who flies; swift”. It comes from the Arabic root ط ي ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ط ي ر.

Tayyar at a glance

Meaning
one who flies; swift
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
tay-yaar
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
T · ط

Meaning of Tayyar

In English
one who flies; swift
اردو میں معنی
اڑنے والا، تیز

Origin and history of Tayyar

Intensive form from ṭāra, to fly (Lane). Jafar ibn Abi Talib is called al-Ṭayyār, 'the flier'.

Rootط ي ر

How to say and write Tayyar

Say it
tay-yaar2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Tayyar
Urdu
طیار
Original script
طَيَّار
Other spellings
Tayyaar
Known bearer
Jafar al-Tayyar, cousin of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
Themes
Strength

Sibling names for Tayyar

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Tayyar.

Names like Tayyar

Names that sound like Tayyar

Questions about the name Tayyar

What does the name Tayyar mean?

Tayyar means “one who flies; swift”. In Urdu: اڑنے والا، تیز. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Tayyar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Tayyar is a boy’s name.

Is Tayyar a Muslim name?

Yes. Tayyar is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Intensive form from ṭāra, to fly (Lane). Jafar ibn Abi Talib is called al-Ṭayyār, 'the flier'.

How do you pronounce Tayyar?

Say it “tay-yaar”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Tayyar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Tayyar is written طیار. In its original script: طَيَّار.

What are other spellings of Tayyar?

Tayyar is also spelled Tayyaar.

Who is a famous person named Tayyar?

Jafar al-Tayyar, cousin of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم

Is the meaning of Tayyar 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.