Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iftikhar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables: iftikhar
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِفْتِخار (iftiḵār, “haughtiness, loftiness”), a popular surname in Pakistan.

Word Breakdown

Root: ف خ ر

Inflected Forms

Iftikhars (plural)

Questions

What does iftikhar mean?: A surname from Arabic.
Where does iftikhar come from?: Borrowed from Arabic اِفْتِخار (iftiḵār, “haughtiness, loftiness”), a popular surname in Pakistan.

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