Shahryar

English

Alternative forms

• Schahryār
• Shaharya
• Shaheryar
• Shahrayar
• Shahriār
• Shahriyar
• Shahryār
• Sheharyar

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَهْرْیَار (šahryār).

Proper noun

Shahryar

1. Name of the fictional Persian Sassanid King of kings who is told stories by his wife, Scheherazade.

Translations

name of the fictional Persian Sassanid king

• Arabic: شَهْرَيَار m (šahrayār)
• Hindi: शहरयार (hi) m (śaharyār)
• Persian:

  Dari: شَهْرْیَار (fa) (šahryār)

  Iranian Persian: شَهْرْیار (fa) (šahryâr)

• Polish: Szachrijar m
• Russian: Шахрия́р m (Šaxrijár)
• Urdu: شَہْریار m (śahryār)
• Uyghur: شەھرىيار (shehriyar)

Further reading

• Shahryar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia