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Nizar

نزار

Possibly derived from Arabic نزير (nazir) meaning "small, meagre" or alternatively "one who is scarce, precious".

Meaning and origin

An Arabic masculine name, Nizar appears in Islamic history as the name of early forebears in the Prophet Muhammad's lineage.

How to pronounce Nizar

Arabicnee-ZAR /nɪˈzɑːr/

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