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Samīr (given name)

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This article is about the Sanskrit name. For the Arabic name, see Samir. Masculine given name
Samīr
Pronunciation/sə.miːr/
GenderMale
Language(s)Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.
Origin
Language(s)Sanskrit
MeaningBreeze, Wind, Air, Vāyu
Region of originIndia, South Asia
Other names
Alternative spellingSameera

Samīr (Also spelled Sameer or Samir) is a Sanskrit male given name. It originating from the Sanskrit word samīra which means "breeze", "wind", "air", "aura", or the wind deity Vāyu. Many, especially in South India, sometimes do not delete the schwa and keep their name as "Sameera". Notable people with the name include:

See also

References

  1. "Samira: English Translation of the Sanskrit word: Samira-- Sanskrit Dictionary". sanskritdictionary.org. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
  2. McGregor, R. S. (Ronald Stuart) (1993). "The Oxford Hindi-English dictionary". dsal.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
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