First Adhān

Ḍamīr

ضَمِير

Say it da-MEER

One’s inmost thought

At a glance

Gender
Boy
Arabic root
ḍ-m-r
Origin
Arabic
Also spelled
Zameer, Zamir, Dhameer

Meaning & source

One’s inmost thought: “al-ḍamīr is the secret, what lies within the mind”.

Zameer and Zamir are the usual South Asian spellings of the Arabic ḍamīr. No early bearer recorded here; the word is classical Arabic.

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