Zaheer: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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ظہیر
ظَهِير
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Zaheer (ظہیر, Arabic ظَهِير) means “helper; supporter”. It comes from the Arabic root ظ ه ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ظ ه ر.
- Meaning
- helper; supporter
- معنی
- مددگار، پشت پناہ
Where it comes from
From ẓahr, back: one who backs another. Ẓahīr occurs in the Quran (66:4).
- Say it
- za-heerAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ظ ه ر
- Other spellings
- Zahir