English Explanatory Dictionary

Zara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name.
  2. A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Sarah.
  3. A female given name from Arabic.
name
  1. A locality in the Tweed council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Word forms

Zara Zaras Zarah

Etymology

A 20th-century variant of Sarah, or explained as Arabic زَهْرَة (zahra, “flower”); given to the daughter of Princess Anne in 1981.

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