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SadiraIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Moon

Pronunciation: sah-DEE-rah

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Name
Sadira
Meaning
Moon
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
sah-DEE-rah
Lucky Number
4
4
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Sadira mean?

Sadira is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Moon". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: sah-DEE-rah. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

سدیرہ

ایک ایسا نام جو بلند معانی اور مقام کی نشاندہی کرتا ہے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

سديرة

اسم يدل على الارتفاع والعلو في المعنى والمكانة

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

sah-DEE-rah

IPA

/sɑːˈdiːrɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Sadira is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Moon. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

4

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

SilverGrey

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creative, Artistic, Expressive

Personality

Personality Traits

RadiantBeautifulMysteriousIntuitive

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Radiant and beautiful, just like the moon

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Sadira holds significant cultural relevance in the Arab world, with the moon being an important symbol in Islamic tradition. In Arabic, the term "sadr" means 'moon.' Naming a child Sadira might be a subtle way of desiring for them to possess qualities that are associated with the moon - serene, bright, and ever-changing. The name adds a touch of ethnic grandeur to an individual, linking them to a rich cultural heritage.
In the Islamic context, the moon holds great significance, particularly during the annual observance of Ramadan. As the crescent moon marks the beginning of this sacred month, the name Sadira might be seen as a way to honor the spiritual aspects of this lunar cycle. The appreciation for the waxing and waning of the moon reflects a deep connection to the natural world and the cycles of life. The spiritual significance of the name Sadira lies in its reminder of the importance of staying in tune with the natural cycles, and embodying the luminescence, grace, and serenity that the moon represents.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Sadira is a beautiful woman mentioned in the poetry of the Persian poet Hafiz. The name Sadira carried significant weight in that era.

14th century

Translations

Name Translations

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🇺🇸English

Sadira

a name indicating elevation and high status

🇵🇰Urdu

سدیرہ

ایک ایسا نام جو بلند معانی اور مقام کی نشاندہی کرتا ہے

🇸🇦Arabic

سديرة

اسم يدل على الارتفاع والعلو في المعنى والمكانة

🇮🇳Hindi

सदिरा

यह नाम उच्च अर्थ और स्थान की ओर संकेत करता है

🇦🇫Pashto

سديره

دې نوم د لوړوالي او عزت ښودنه کوي

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