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Amr

عمرو

Derived from an Arabic root meaning "to live long" or "to thrive"; denotes life, vitality and longevity.

Meaning and origin

Amr is a traditional Arabic name with historical significance, most notably borne by Amr ibn al-As, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

How to pronounce Amr

ArabicAHM /ˈʕɑmr/

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