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zâhir

French, noun\za.iʁ\

zâhir is spelled Z-Â-H-I-R (5 letters). Zâhir is a French masculine noun meaning “zahir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce qui est apparent, extérieur, exotérique, littéral (par opposition au bâtin), dans la pensée…”.

What does zâhir mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinezahir

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ce qui est apparent, extérieur, exotérique, littéral (par opposition au bâtin), dans la pensée arabo-musulmane en général et le chiisme en particulier.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce zâhir?

  • \za.iʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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