ناصر

Arabic

Root
ن ص ر (n-ṣ-r)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb نَصَرَ (naṣara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naː.sˤir/

Adjective

نَاصِر • (nāṣir) (feminine نَاصِرَة (nāṣira), masculine plural نَاصِرُونَ (nāṣirūna), feminine plural نَاصِرَات (nāṣirāt))

  1. active participle of نَصَرَ (naṣara)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: nasir
  • Chagatai: ناصر
  • Ottoman Turkish: ناصر (nâsır)
  • Persian: ناصر (nâser)
  • Urdu: ناصر (nāsir)

Proper noun

نَاصِر • (nāṣir) m

  1. a male given name, Nasir or Nasser

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَاصِر (nāṣir).

Noun

ناصر • (nâsır)

  1. one who helps, assists in attack or defence; an auxiliary or ally
  2. a feeding stream, a branch that runs into a main stream or valley

Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَاصِر (nāṣir).

Pronunciation

Noun

ناصِر • (nāsir) m (Hindi spelling नासिर)

  1. defender, assistant, helper, deliverer, ally

Further reading

  • ناصر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ناصر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • ناصر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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