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Zhafran name meaning

“saffron”

Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
Z
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: ZMeaning natureArabic origin

Zhafran is a boy's name from Arabic, linked to za'farān, meaning saffron.

What does Zhafran mean?

Saffron

In Malay: kunyit Parsi (saffron)

Sources (1)

About the name Zhafran

Zhafran is linked to the Arabic word za'farān, meaning saffron, a golden-yellow spice. According to Wiktionary the word was borrowed from Aramaic. The letters zh are a Latin spelling for the z/ẓ sound.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesZhaf-ran
First letterMalay Names starting with Z
Arabic scriptزعفران

Sources

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

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