MuslimBoyPashto
Zmarai: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lion”
زمری
What Zmarai means
Zmarai (زمری, Pashto زمری) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “lion”. Source: Raverty, Dictionary of the Pukhto, zmaray.
Zmarai at a glance
- Meaning
- lion
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Pashto
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- zma-rai
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- Z · ز
Meaning of Zmarai
- In English
- lion
- اردو میں معنی
- شیر
Origin and history of Zmarai
Pashto zmaray, a lion. A boy's name heard across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and among Afghan Pashtuns.
Base wordPashto zmaray, lion
How to say and write Zmarai
- Say it
- zma-rai2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Zmarai
- Urdu
- زمری
- Other spellings
- Zmaray · Zmarey
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Zmarai
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Zmarai.
- ZafiraظافرہvictoriousGirlArabic
- Zaheeraظہیرہhelper; supporterGirlArabic
- Asimaعاصمہprotector; guardianGirlArabic
- Ghaziaغازیہwoman warriorGirlArabic
- Hafsaحفصہlioness (traditional reading)GirlArabic
- Izzaعزہhonour; strengthGirlArabic
- Mansooraمنصورہaided; victoriousGirlArabic
- Nashitaناشطہlively, energeticGirlArabic
Names like Zmarai
- Aazimعازمresolute; determinedBoyArabic
- Abbasعباسstern-faced; a lionBoyArabic
- Abdul Qaharعبدالقہارservant of the SubduerBoyArabic
- Abdul Qawiعبدالقویservant of the Most StrongBoyArabic
- Abisعابسstern; frowningBoyArabic
- Akbarاکبرgreater; greatestBoyArabic
- Alamdarعلمدارstandard-bearerBoyPersian
- Alamgirعالمگیرworld-conquerorBoyPersian
- Ali Sherعلی شیرAli the lionBoyArabic
- Alpالپbrave warrior; heroBoyTurkish
Questions about the name Zmarai
What does the name Zmarai mean?
Zmarai means “lion”. In Urdu: شیر. Source: Raverty, Dictionary of the Pukhto (1867).
Is Zmarai a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Zmarai is a boy’s name.
Is Zmarai a Muslim name?
Yes. Zmarai is used by Muslim families. It is of Pashto origin. Pashto zmaray, a lion. A boy's name heard across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and among Afghan Pashtuns.
How do you pronounce Zmarai?
Say it “zma-rai”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Zmarai in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Zmarai is written زمری.
What are other spellings of Zmarai?
Zmarai is also spelled Zmaray, Zmarey.
Is the meaning of Zmarai 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.