زائر

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Arabic

Root
ز و ر (z w r)
10 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of زَارَ (zāra, to visit).

Pronunciation

Noun

زَائِر (zāʔirm (plural زَائِرُون (zāʔirūn) or زُوَّار (zuwwār))

  1. visitor, guest, caller

Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَائِر (zāʔir).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? zā'ir
Dari reading? zā'ir
Iranian reading? zâ'er
Tajik reading? zoʾir

Noun

زائر (zâ'er) (plural زائران (zâ'erân))

  1. pilgrim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زائر (zā'ir), from Arabic زَائِر (zāʔir).

Pronunciation

Noun

زائِر (zāirm (formal plural زائرین, Hindi spelling ज़ाइर)

  1. pilgrim
  2. (loosely) traveller

References

  • زائر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • زائر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.