نگار

Akin to Old Armenian նկար (nkar), an Iranian borrowing.

نگار • (negâr)

1. painting, picture
2. beloved

• (picture): نگاره‎ (negâre), نقش و نگار‎ (naqš-o-negâr)

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “نگار”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

نگار • (negâr)

1. a female given name, Negar

Borrowed from Persian نگار‎ (negâr).

نگار • (nigār) m (Hindi spelling निगार)

1. sweetheart
2. writer
3. painting, portrait, picture

   Synonym: تصویر‎ (tasvīr)

• John Shakespear (1834), “نگار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
• Platts, John Thompson (1884), “نگار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “نگار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.