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Bashar

/BA-shar/Swahili · a boy’s name

“Human being; person or mankind.”

How to say it: BA-shar
Given to: Boys
Used in: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common: uncommon

From the same family

01Bashir“Arabic-derived; bearer of good news”Swahilimale→︎02Bashiri“A bringer of joyful news and happiness.”Swahilimale→︎