suhur
/səˈhuːɹ/
suhur noun: a pre-dawn breakfast during the Ramadan fasting.
Noun
suhur (uncountable)
suhur meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Punjabi
suhur in Hindi
- predawn meal before Islamic fasting
- सहरी sahrī
suhur in Urdu
- predawn meal before Islamic fasting
- سَحَری saharī
suhur in Bengali
- predawn meal before Islamic fasting
- সেহরী sehri
suhur in Punjabi
- predawn meal before Islamic fasting
- ਸਹਿਰੀ sahirī, سَحَری saḥarī
More languagesFewer languages
- suhur in Gujarati
- સરગી sargī
- suhur in Tagalog
- suhur
- suhur in Arabic
- سحور saḥūr
- suhur in Malay
- sahur
- suhur in Indonesian
- sahur
- suhur in Persian
- سحری saharī
Synonyms of suhur
Forms of suhur
| alternative form | sahoor |
|---|---|
| alternative form | sahur |
| alternative form | sehar |
| alternative form | sohur |
| alternative form | suhoor |
Origin of suhur
Borrowed from Arabic سَحُور (saḥūr) or سُحُور (suḥūr), ultimately from Arabic سَحَر (saḥar, “dawn, predawn”)
Questions about suhur
- What does suhur mean?
- Suhur means a pre-dawn breakfast during the Ramadan fasting.
- What is suhur in Hindi?
- Suhur in Hindi is सहरी (sahrī). See Suhur meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is suhur?
- Suhur is a noun.
- How do you pronounce suhur?
- Suhur is pronounced /səˈhuːɹ/.
Words near suhur in the dictionary
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