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Zarnigar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“gilded; painted with gold”

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زرنگار

What Zarnigar means

Zarnigar (زرنگار, Persian زرنگار) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “gilded; painted with gold”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, زرنگار.

Zarnigar at a glance

Meaning
gilded; painted with gold
Gender
Girl
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
zar-ni-gaar
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
Z · ز

Meaning of Zarnigar

In English
gilded; painted with gold
اردو میں معنی
سنہرے نقش والی

Origin and history of Zarnigar

Persian zar (gold) and nigār (painting); Steingass gives zar-nigār as gilt, adorned with gold.

How to say and write Zarnigar

Say it
zar-ni-gaar3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Zarnigar
Urdu
زرنگار
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Zarnigar

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Questions about the name Zarnigar

What does the name Zarnigar mean?

Zarnigar means “gilded; painted with gold”. In Urdu: سنہرے نقش والی. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Zarnigar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Zarnigar is a girl’s name.

Is Zarnigar a Muslim name?

Yes. Zarnigar is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian zar (gold) and nigār (painting); Steingass gives zar-nigār as gilt, adorned with gold.

How do you pronounce Zarnigar?

Say it “zar-ni-gaar”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Zarnigar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Zarnigar is written زرنگار.

Is the meaning of Zarnigar 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.