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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Urdu, Bengali
Scripts بینظیر(Urdu) বেনজীর(Bengali)
Pronounced Pron. beh-nə-ZEER(Urdu)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsBinazir, Benajir, Benazira

Meaning & History

From Persian بی‌نظیر (bi-nazir) meaning "incomparable, matchless". It is used as a feminine name in Pakistan while it is typically masculine in Bangladesh. A famous bearer was Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the first female prime minister of Pakistan.
Added 12/27/2007 by allie morman
Edited 2/12/2020 by Mike C, HL, Sofia and more