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Zarghuna: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“green; flourishing”

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زرغونہ

زرغونه

What Zarghuna means

Zarghuna (زرغونہ, Pashto زرغونه) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “green; flourishing”. Source: Raverty, Dictionary of the Pukhto, zarghūn.

Zarghuna at a glance

Meaning
green; flourishing
Gender
Girl
Origin
Pashto
Faith
Muslim
Say it
zar-ghoo-na
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
Z · ز

Meaning of Zarghuna

In English
green; flourishing
اردو میں معنی
سرسبز، ہری بھری

Origin and history of Zarghuna

Feminine of Pashto zarghūn, green and flourishing. Popular among Pashtuns of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Afghanistan.

Zarghuna Ana was the mother of Ahmad Shah Durrani, who founded the Durrani empire in 1747.

Base wordPashto zarghūn, green

How to say and write Zarghuna

Say it
zar-ghoo-na3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Zarghuna
Urdu
زرغونہ
Original script
زرغونه
Other spellings
Zarghoona · Zarghona

Sibling names for Zarghuna

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Zarghuna.

Names from the same root as Zarghuna

Pashto zarghūn, green

Names like Zarghuna

Names that sound like Zarghuna

Questions about the name Zarghuna

What does the name Zarghuna mean?

Zarghuna means “green; flourishing”. In Urdu: سرسبز، ہری بھری. Source: Raverty, Dictionary of the Pukhto (1867).

Is Zarghuna a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Zarghuna is a girl’s name.

Is Zarghuna a Muslim name?

Yes. Zarghuna is used by Muslim families. It is of Pashto origin. Feminine of Pashto zarghūn, green and flourishing. Popular among Pashtuns of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Afghanistan.

How do you pronounce Zarghuna?

Say it “zar-ghoo-na”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Zarghuna in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Zarghuna is written زرغونہ. In its original script: زرغونه.

What are other spellings of Zarghuna?

Zarghuna is also spelled Zarghoona, Zarghona.

Is the meaning of Zarghuna 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.