Anwar
/ANWAHR-AHNWAHR/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Anwar is a English name meaning "Clear, bright". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Anwar is of Arabic origin, derived from the root word 'nur' which means light.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ANWAHR-AHNWAHR
IPA ˈænwɑɹ/, /ˈɑnwɑɹ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ANWAHR-AHNWAHR. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Anwar
- · Anwar Sadat - Egyptian President
- · Anwar Ibrahim - Malaysian Politician
- · Anwar El Ghazi - Dutch Footballer
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