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Самира

“companion for evening conversation”·“a special man”

Самира (Samira) is a feminine given name from Classical Persian. It is used in Tajik.

Russian and Serbian and TajikWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Samira.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Самира is Samira written in Cyrillic. In Arabic use, Samira carries the interpretation “companion for evening conversation.” Samira is a feminine form of Samir. One Arabic interpretation is “a special man.”

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Where it comes from

Самира comes from Classical Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Classical Persian سَمِیرَه.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Самира’s family of names

In Tajik usage, Самира can be written in the Roman alphabet as Samira.

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СамираSamira

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