Gohar

جوهر
/ go-HAR /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇪🇬 Egypt
Religion
Islam
First Seen
—
Trait
Precious

Meaning & Etymology

jewel

jewel

Etymology

Derived from the Arabic word jawhar (جوهر), meaning ‘jewel’ or ‘precious stone’.

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > Central Semitic > Arabic

Cultural context

In Egyptian culture, the name Gohar is often associated with beauty and value, reflecting the precious nature of a jewel.

Symbolism

The name symbolises the precious and cherished nature of the individual, akin to a jewel.

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