Bahodir
Bahodir is a Muslim boy name meaning “Brave, valiant hero”.
| Meaning | Brave, valiant hero |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Uzbek form of Turko-Persian bahādur |
| Arabic spelling | بهادر |
| Pronunciation | bah-ho-DEER |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Bahodir
Bahodir is the Uzbek form of bahādur, a Turko-Mongolian word for 'brave warrior, hero' that passed into Persian and Urdu. It was used as a title by Mughal emperors, as in Bahadur Shah Zafar. In Uzbekistan it is a common boys' name, often written Bakhodir.
Is Bahodir a Muslim name?
Bahodir is a Turkic-Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslims in Central Asia and, as Bahadur, in South Asia.
Where is the name Bahodir used?
Common in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan; Bahadır in Turkey.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bahodir mean?
Bahodir means 'Brave, valiant hero'. It comes from Uzbek form of Turko-Persian bahādur.
Is Bahodir a Muslim name?
Bahodir is a Turkic-Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Muslims in Central Asia and, as Bahadur, in South Asia.
How do you write Bahodir in Arabic?
Bahodir is written بهادر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Bahodir?
Bahodir is pronounced bah-ho-DEER.