Yasir

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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic, Urdu
Scripts ياسر(Arabic) یاسر(Urdu)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈjaː.sir/(Arabic)

Meaning & History

Means "easy, wealthy" in Arabic, derived from the root يسر (yasira) meaning "to be easy, to be rich". This was the name of an early Islamic martyr. It was also borne by Yasir Arafat (1929-2004), a leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization.