Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Persian اسکندر (eskandar), from Arabic إِسْكَنْدَر (ʔiskandar), from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros, Alexander).

Cognate with Uzbek Iskandar, Turkish İskender.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Ис‧кән‧дәр

Proper noun edit

Искәндәр (İskəndər)

  1. a male given name from Arabic, Iskander

Declension edit