Bashira
Bashira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Bringer of good news”.
| Meaning | Bringer of good news |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | بشيرة |
| Pronunciation | bah-SHEE-rah |
| Arabic root | ب ش ر (b-sh-r) — to give good news |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Bashira
Bashira is the standard transliteration of Bashīra, the feminine form of Bashir. It carries the idea of a woman who brings happiness and good tidings to her family. In North Africa the same name is often written Bachira, following French spelling conventions.
Is Bashira a Muslim name?
Yes. Bashira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, the feminine of Bashir.
Where is the name Bashira used?
Used in North Africa, South Asia and among Muslims in the West.
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Spellings and variants of Bashira
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bashira mean?
Bashira means 'Bringer of good news'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Bashira a Muslim name?
Yes. Bashira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, the feminine of Bashir.
How do you write Bashira in Arabic?
Bashira is written بشيرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Bashira?
Bashira is pronounced bah-SHEE-rah.