mahr

See also: Mahr

English

Etymology

From Arabic مَهْر (mahr)

Noun

mahr (plural mahrs)

1. (Islam) A mandatory gift from the groom to the bride upon marriage in Islamic cultures.

Translations

a mandatory gift from the groom to the bride upon marriage in Islamic cultures

• Arabic: مَهْر m (mahr), صَدَاق m (ṣadāq)
• Bashkir: мәһәр (məhər)
• Bengali: মহর (mohor)
• French: mahr (fr) m
• German: Brautgabe f
• Hindi: महर (hi) m (mahar)
• Indonesia: maskawin (id), mahar (id)
• Japanese: マフル (mafuru)
• Ngazidja Comorian: mahari
• Pashto: مهر m (mahr)
• Persian: مهر (fa) (mahr), مهریه (fa) (mahriye)
• Russian: махр (ru) m (maxr)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: мехр m

  Roman: mehr m

• Spanish: acidaque (es) m, mahr m
• Swahili: mahari (sw)
• Swedish: mahr (sv) c
• Tajik: маҳр (mahr)
• Tatar: мәһәр (tt) (mähär)
• Turkish: mehir (tr)
• Urdu: مہر m (mahr)
• Uzbek: mahr (uz)

Anagrams

• Hmar, harm