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Safar

Safar proper noun: the second month of the Islamic calendar.

Proper noun

Safar (plural Safars)

  1. The second month of the Islamic calendar.
  2. A surname, potentially of German or Arabic origin

Safar meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

Safar in Hindi

the second month of the Islamic calendar
सफ़र safar

Safar in Tamil

the second month of the Islamic calendar
ஸபர் sapar

Safar in Urdu

the second month of the Islamic calendar
صفر safar

Safar in Bengali

Safar, a month in the Islamic calendar
সফর sophor
More languagesFewer languages
Safar in Arabic
صَفَر ṣafar
Safar in Malay
Safar, bulan nahas
Safar in Indonesian
Safar
Safar in Persian
صفر safar

Forms of Safar

pluralSafars

Origin of Safar

Borrowed from Arabic صَفَر (ṣafar), from صَفِرَ (ṣafira, “to be empty”).

Questions about Safar

What does Safar mean?
Safar means the second month of the Islamic calendar.
What is Safar in Hindi?
Safar in Hindi is सफ़र (safar). See Safar meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Safar?
Safar is a proper noun.

Words near Safar in the dictionary

  1. Saezes
  2. SAF
  3. Safaites
  4. Safaitic
  5. Safana
  6. Safar
  7. safari
  8. safari ant
  9. safari ants
  10. Safari Club
  11. safari jacket

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Safar (page history and authors); সফর (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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