Surname · Hindi
नायर
नायर (nāyar) is a surname from Malayalam. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script.
Meaning & origin
नायर’s family of names
In Hindi usage, नायर as a surname was borrowed from the Malayalam form നായർ.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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