Zmarai
Zmarai is a Muslim boy name meaning “Lion”.
| Meaning | Lion |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Pashto |
| Arabic spelling | زمری |
| Pronunciation | zmah-RAI |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Zmarai
Zmarai is a spelling of the Pashto name Zmaray, meaning lion. Pashto allows the initial consonant cluster zm-, which is unusual in English. The lion is a symbol of courage and strength in Pashtun culture, and the name is widely given to boys across Pashtun regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Is Zmarai a Muslim name?
Yes. Zmarai is a Pashto name meaning lion, used by Muslim Pashtun families in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is not Arabic, but it is a traditional Muslim name in that culture.
Where is the name Zmarai used?
Common among Pashtuns in Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zmarai mean?
Zmarai means 'Lion'. It comes from Pashto.
Is Zmarai a Muslim name?
Yes. Zmarai is a Pashto name meaning lion, used by Muslim Pashtun families in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is not Arabic, but it is a traditional Muslim name in that culture.
How do you write Zmarai in Arabic?
Zmarai is written زمری in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zmarai?
Zmarai is pronounced zmah-RAI.