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Johar name meaning

“jewel, gem”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
J
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
5

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Johar

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Malay Names: JArabic origin

Johar is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'jewel' or 'gemstone'.

What does Johar mean?

Jewel, gem

In Malay: permata, batu berharga

Sources (1)

About the name Johar

Johar comes from the Arabic word jawhar meaning 'jewel', 'pearl' or 'gemstone'. The Arabic word was itself borrowed from Persian gawhar. It is also spelled Juhar.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesJo-har
First letterMalay Names starting with J
Arabic scriptجوهر
Devanagari scriptजौहर

Compound names with Johar

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: جوهر · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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