Bashīr
بَشِير
Say it ba-SHEER
Bringer of good news
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Also spelled
- Bashir, Basheer, Bachir, Beshir
Meaning & source
Bringer of good news.
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وَالْبَشِيرُ: المبَشِّرُ الَّذِي يُبَشِّرُ الْقَوْمَ بأَمر خَيْرٍ أَو شرٍ
Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, vol. 4, p. 62 (Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, 3rd ed. 1414 AH)