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Where does “خیر” come from?

خیر (Persian) comes from Arabic خَيْر — good, well; good, goodness; good, wealth.

خیر (Persian): good; no

Definitions

  1. good; no

Ancestry of “خیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَيْرgood, well; good, goodness; good, wealth

Words derived from “خیر”

  • hayır
  • hayırsever
  • ხეირი
  • xeyr
  • خیر
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