زائر

Arabic

Root
ز و ر (z-w-r)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of زَارَ (zāra, to visit), from the root ز و ر (z-w-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaː.ʔir/

Noun

زَائِر (zāʔir) m (plural زَائِرُون (zāʔirūn) or زُوَّار (zuwwār))

  1. visitor, guest, caller

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic زَائِر (zāʔir).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /zɒːʔɪɾ/

    Noun

    زائر (zâ'er) (plural زائران (zâ'erân))

    1. pilgrim

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian زائر (zā'ir), taken from Arabic زَائِر (zāʔir, visitor, guest).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    زائِر (zā'ir) m (plural زائرین, Hindi spelling ज़ाइर)

    1. pilgrim
    2. (loosely) traveller

    References

    • زائر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • زائر”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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