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Tahir name meaning

“pure; clean”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
T
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
6

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Tahir

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Malay Names: TMeaning purityArabic origin

Tahir is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'clean'.

What does Tahir mean?

Pure; clean

In Malay: suci; bersih

Sources (1)

About the name Tahir

Tahir is the Arabic word ṭāhir meaning pure or clean, from the root ṭ-h-r. Spellings such as Taher and Thahir are also common.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesTa-hir
First letterMalay Names starting with T
Arabic scriptطاهر

Compound names with Tahir

Sources

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

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