Anwar

See also: anwař

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَر (ʔanwar, “most luminous”).

Proper noun

Anwar

1. A male given name from Arabic.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَار (ʔanwār, “lights”).

Proper noun

Anwar

1. A female given name from Arabic.

Translations

male given name

• Albanian: Enver
• Arabic: أنور (ʔanwar)
• Armenian: Էնվեր (Ēnver)
• Azerbaijani:

  Arabic: انور

  Cyrillic: Әнвәр

  Latin: Ənvər

• Bashkir: Әнүәр (Änwär)
• Bengali: আনোয়ার (bn) (anōẇar)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安瓦爾 / 安瓦尔 (zh) (Ānwǎ'ěr), 安華 / 安华 (zh) (Ānhuá)

• Chuvash: Анвар (Anvar), Энвер (Enver)
• Hindi: अनवर (hi) m (anvar)
• Indonesian: Anwar
• Malay: Anwar
• Tajik: Анвар (tg) (Anvar)
• Tatar: Әнвәр (Änwär)
• Thai: อันวาร์
• Turkish: Enver (tr)
• Uzbek:

  Cyrillic: Анвар (Anvar)

  Latin: Anvar

female given name

• Arabic: أَنْوَار f (ʔanwār)
• Hindi: अनवार f (anvār)

Anagrams

• Nawar, awarn

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَر (ʔanwar).

Proper noun

Anwar

1. a male given name from Arabic

Malay

Alternative forms

• Anuar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَر (ʔanwar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [an.wa(r)]
• Rhymes: -ar
• Hyphenation: An‧war

Proper noun

Anwar (Jawi spelling انوار)

1. a male given name from Arabic, meaning “luminous”

Norwegian

Proper noun

Anwar

1. a surname