بہرام

See also: بهرام

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian بهرام (bahrām, “Bahram; Mars; 20^th day of every solar month”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bəɦ.ɾɑːm/, /beːɦ.ɾɑːm/

Proper noun

بہرام • (bahrām or behrām) ?

1. a male given name, Bahram, from Persian
2. name of several Indo-Iranian kings
3. (astronomy) Mars
4. (Zoroastrianism) Verethragna

Noun

بہرام • (bahrām or behrām) ?

1. 20^th day of every solar month
2. sword, scimitar

References

• “بہرام”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بہرام”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “بہرام”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “بہرام”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.