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Zohran

Syllables: Zoh·ranUS/zəˈ(h)ɹɑːn/

Zohran proper noun: a unisex given name from Urdu, meaning “radiance, light”. Also the obsolete spelling of Zahran.

Proper noun

Zohran

  1. A unisex given name from Urdu, meaning “radiance, light”.
    • During this period, Mst. Allah Wasai contracted second marriage and out of this wedlock, two sons, namely, Ghulam Qadir and Ghulam Sarwar, and three daughters, namely, Mst. Zohran, Mst. Ghulam Fatima and Mst. Ameer Khatoon were born.2018, Lahore High Court, “2015 MLD 1225: Gul Muhammad Vs. Ghulam Qadir”, in Reported Judgements of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ali Akbar Qureishi Judge, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2024, pages 15–17
    • You’ve got the inspiration part down, the former president told Zohran Mamdani, but there’s a lot riding on governing.2025 September 18, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Obama’s advice, socialists’ demands, meetings with skeptics: Inside Mamdani’s prep to run New York City”, in CNN, archived from the original on 04 Oct 2025
    1. (US) Zohran Mamdani (born 1991), American politician, mayor of New York City since 2026.

Also used as

Zohran is also the obsolete spelling of Zahran.

Zohran meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati and Malay

Zohran in Hindi

unisex given name
ज़ोहरान zohrān

Zohran in Urdu

unisex given name
زُہْرَان zuhrān

Zohran in Gujarati

unisex given name
ઝોહરાન jhohrān

Zohran in Malay

unisex given name
Zohran

Forms of Zohran

alternative formZo

Origin of Zohran

Uncertain. Likely a transliteration of Urdu زُہْران (zuhrān), or possibly ظُہْرَان (zuhrān)—both of Arabic origin, but most likely from Arabic زهران (“bright”) and Arabic أَزْهَر (ʔazhar, “radiant”). The Urdu variant زوہْرَان (zohrān) is considered a corruption.

Questions about Zohran

What does Zohran mean?
Zohran means a unisex given name from Urdu, meaning “radiance, light”.
What is Zohran in Hindi?
Zohran in Hindi is ज़ोहरान (zohrān). See Zohran meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Zohran?
Zohran is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Zohran?
Zohran is pronounced /zəˈ(h)ɹɑːn/ (US).

Words near Zohran in the dictionary

  1. Zoharite
  2. Zoharites
  3. zohn ahl
  4. Zohnerism
  5. Zohra
  6. Zohran
  7. Zohras
  8. Zohrin
  9. ZOI
  10. zoiatria
  11. zoic

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