Given name · Bengali
আনোয়ার
“most luminous”
আনোয়ার (anōẇar) is a masculine given name from Arabic, meaning “most luminous.” It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: Anwar.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Arabic أَنْوَر (“most luminous”); its root is Arabic ن و ر.
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আনোয়ার’s family of names
In Bengali usage, আনোয়ার has a conventional equivalent in the English form Anwar. In Bengali usage, আনোয়ার can be written in the Roman alphabet as anōẇar. In Bengali usage, আনোয়ার has a related form in আনওয়ার.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
আনোয়ার has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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