Mawra

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Girl

Meaning

Superior

Linguistic Origin

Urdu

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

South Asia

Global Spellings

Arabic مورا

Urdu ماورا

Persian مورا

Bengali মাওরা

Pashto موره

Alternate Spellings

Mawrah

Graceful and timeless, the name Mawra is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Superior', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Urdu regions, Mawra has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

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Etymology

From the Urdu mawra, 'beyond, transcendent' - via Arabic wara'.

Notable Historical Usage

Urdu took shape in northern India with an Indic grammar and a heavy Persian and Arabic vocabulary, written in a Perso-Arabic script. Muslim naming in Urdu draws on that whole inheritance at once.