Gold, Success
Pronunciation: zah-fahr
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Zaffar is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "Gold". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: zah-fahr. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Zaffar
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Gold, Success
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
zah-fahr
IPA
/dʒaˈzaffaːr/
Origin
Root Origin
Hindu
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Zaffar Khan was a celebrated Mughal general and a close confidant of Emperor Jahangir. He was given the title 'Asaf Khan' in 1605, and later the title 'Zaffar Khan' in 1611.
Late 16th to early 17th century
Another Zaffar Khan, a Hindu Rajput, is mentioned in the chronicles of the Rajput king, Raja Jai Singh of Amer. He is said to have served under Shah Jahan in the late 17th century and later rebelled against him.
Late 17th century
Translations
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Zaffar
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Gold, Success
Zaffar
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Gold, Success
Zaffar
இந்து பெயர் என்று பொருள் Gold, Success
Zaffar
హిందూ పేరు అంటే Gold, Success
Zaffar
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Gold, Success
Zaffar
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Gold, Success
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