"Nayar" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Nayars [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Nair. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Nayar (plural Nayars)
  1. A surname from Malayalam.
    Sense id: en-Nayar-en-name-AdMFPILX Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8

Noun

Forms: Nayars [plural], Nayar [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Nair. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Nayar}} Nayar (plural Nayars or Nayar)
  1. Alternative form of Nair Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Nair
    Sense id: en-Nayar-en-noun-ay5ZLNi2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Nayar meaning in English (1.2kB)

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