ʿĀmir
عامر
Say it AA-mir
Lived in and flourishing
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- ʿ-m-r
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Amir, Aamir, Amer
Meaning & source
Inhabiting and building up: a place that is ʿāmir is lived in and flourishing.
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وَمَكَانٌ عامِرٌ: ذُو عِمَارةٍ.
Who carried this name
- ʿĀmir ibn Fuhayrah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 4433 (vol. 3, p. 482)
- Abū ʿUbaydah ʿĀmir ibn ʿAbdillāh ibn al-Jarrāḥ Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 4418 (vol. 3, p. 475)