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Khizar name meaning

“the green one”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Khizar

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Malay Names: KArabic origin

Khizar is a boy's name, a spelling of Arabic Khidr, traditionally understood to mean 'the green one'.

What does Khizar mean?

The green one

In Malay: yang hijau

Sources (2)

About the name Khizar

Khizar is a boy's name spelling linked to Khidr (الخضر, al-Khiḍr) in Arabic. The name is traditionally understood as 'the green one', since it shares its root with akhḍar and khaḍrāʾ, meaning green, although some scholars propose other origins. Other spellings include Khidr, Khizr and Khizir.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesKhi-zar
First letterMalay Names starting with K

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Khidr · en.wikipedia.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: أخضر · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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