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Names from the Arabic root n-ṣ-r

6 names in 5 word forms: 6 boys, 0 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: ناصر (2 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.

نصر n-ṣ-r helping to victory
Names
6
Word forms
5
Boy
6
Girl
0

The root’s family tree

ن ص ر n-ṣ-r · helping to victory
Each branch is one Arabic word built on this root; the Latin spellings written with that word are listed beside it.

Every name from the root n-ṣ-r

One card per Arabic word, with one meaning for that word and its source; the Latin spellings written with it are listed below.

Boys and girls

Boy: 6 Girl: 0

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ن ص ر · en.wiktionary.org · root meaning
  2. Wiktionary: ناصر · en.wiktionary.org · root of Nasir and Natsir
  3. Wiktionary: منصور · en.wiktionary.org · root of Mansor
  4. Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names (arabiclexicon.hawramani.com): نَصْريّ · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · root of Nasri
  5. Wiktionary: أنصار · en.wiktionary.org · root of Ansar
  6. Wiktionary: منتصر · en.wiktionary.org · root of Muntasir

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An Arabic root describes how a word is built. It says nothing about the background of anyone who bears the name.

Frequently asked questions

What does the root n-ṣ-r mean?

The root ن ص ر (n-ṣ-r) relates to helping to victory, according to Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ن ص ر. Each name's own meaning can differ from the root's.

Which names come from the root n-ṣ-r?

Nasir, Mansor, Nasri, Ansar, Muntasir and Natsir.

What does ناصر mean?

ناصر means “helper; supporter”, according to Wiktionary: ناصر. In this reference it is spelled Nasir and Natsir.

How many Arabic word forms are in the n-ṣ-r family?

5 word forms: ناصر (Nasir, Natsir); منصور (Mansor); نصري (Nasri); أنصار (Ansar); منتصر (Muntasir).