Nadir

See also: nadir, nádir, and nadír

English

Etymology

Unknown. It has been suggested that it is from Arabic نَزِير‎ (nazīr, “rare, trivial”), but if it is Arabic, perhaps more likely would be نَذِير‎ (naḏīr, “auspicious, boding well (?)”). Represents the word 'rare' in Hebrew.

Proper noun

Nadir

  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

From nadir, from Arabic نَادِر‎ (nādir).

Proper noun

Nadir

  1. a male given name from Arabic
  2. a surname
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