Nava'i

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The pen-name of Nizam al-Din Alisher Harawi (1441–1501), a Timurid poet.

Word forms

Nava'i Navai Nawai Nawa'i Navoiy

Etymology

From Classical Persian نَوَائِی (nawā'ī, literally “melodious”), from نَوَا (nawā, “melody”) + ـئِی (-'ī, suffix forming adjectives).

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