Delwar
Delwar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Brave, courageous”.
| Meaning | Brave, courageous |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian, Bengali form |
| Arabic spelling | دلاور |
| Pronunciation | DEL-wahr |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Delwar
Delwar is the Bengali form of the Persian Dilāvar, made of dil, 'heart', and the suffix -āvar, 'bearing', so 'one with a brave heart'. It is a well-established Muslim name in Bangladesh, often in the compound Delwar Hossain. The Urdu and Persian form is Dilawar.
Is Delwar a Muslim name?
Yes. Delwar is a Persian name meaning 'brave', long used by Muslim families in Bangladesh and South Asia.
Where is the name Delwar used?
Common in Bangladesh; Dilawar is used in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Delwar mean?
Delwar means 'Brave, courageous'. It comes from Persian, Bengali form.
Is Delwar a Muslim name?
Yes. Delwar is a Persian name meaning 'brave', long used by Muslim families in Bangladesh and South Asia.
How do you write Delwar in Arabic?
Delwar is written دلاور in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Delwar?
Delwar is pronounced DEL-wahr.