بشير

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بشير

/ba.ʃiːr/

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فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb بَشَّرَ (baššara, “to bring good news”).

adjective بَشِير · bašīr · بَشِيرَة · بُشَرَاء · بَشِيرُون · بَشِيرَات

bringer of good news, herald, harbinger يَـٰٓأَهْلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ قَدْ جَآءَكُمْ رَسُولُنَا يُبَيِّنُ لَكُمْ عَلَىٰ فَتْرَةٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلرُّسُلِ أَن تَقُولُوا۟ مَا جَآءَنَا مِنۢ بَشِيرٍۢ وَلَا نَذِيرٍۢ ۖ فَقَدْ جَآءَكُم بَشِيرٌۭ وَنَذِيرٌۭ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرٌۭ
Similar: مُبَشِّر · Opposite: نَذِير, مُنْذِر
the bichir, Polypterus bichir

proper noun بَشِير · bašīr

a male given name, Bashir

In English

evangelist writer of a gospel
herald a messenger, especially one bringing important news
bichir fish
Bashir Arabic surname

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {بشير},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}