English Explanatory Dictionary

bahar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A weight used in the 18th and 19th century in the Middle East and the East Indies, of no single standard but rather of varying sizes sometimes termed little bahars and great bahars.
name
  1. A surname from Arabic.

Pronunciation

/bəˈhɑː(ɹ)/

Word forms

bahar bahars

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic بهار (bahār) or other dialects, Arabic بُهَار (buhār).

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