Where does “nazir” come from?
nazir (English) comes from Hebrew נָזִיר, from Hebrew נזר, from Aramaic נזר.
nazir (English): The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment; A...
Definitions
- The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment; A...
Ancestry of “nazir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | נָזִיר | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | נזר | crown, wreath; to deprive oneself |
| 3 | Aramaic | נזר | — |
Words derived from “nazir”