English Explanatory Dictionary

zar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A religious set of beliefs and practices in parts of northern Africa and the Middle East, involving the possession of an individual (usually female) by a type of spirit.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. South African Republic

Word forms

zar zaar Zars

Etymology

From Arabic زَار (zār).

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