منير

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See also: منیر

Arabic

Root
ن و ر (n w r)
16 terms

Etymology

    Derived from the passive participle of أَنَارَ (ʔanāra).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    مُنِير (munīr)

    1. bright
    2. luminous
      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 25:61:
        تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ فِي السَّمَاءِ بُرُوجًا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَاجًا وَقَمَرًا مُنِيرًا
        tabāraka llaḏī jaʕala fī s-samāʔi burūjan wajaʕala fīhā sirājan waqamaran munīran
        Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a lamp and luminous moon.
    3. shining

    Declension

    Proper noun

    مُنِير (munīrm

    1. a male given name, Munir

    Descendants

    • Bashkir: Мөнир (Mönir)
    • Bengali: মনির (monir)
    • Persian: منیر (monir)
    • Ottoman Turkish: منیر (Münîr)

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