Tohira means “pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
- Tohira is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Tohira mean?
Literal meaning
Tohira is a girl's name used in Uzbek. It means “pure”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Purity
Tohira in Uzbek
What does Tohira mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Tohira and Тоҳира (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pure” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Tohira come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Tohira a Uzbek name?
Yes. Tohira is used as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Tohira across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | TohiraLatin | Girl | same as above: “pure” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Tohira
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tohira | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Тоҳира | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Names related to Tohira
Sibling names for Tohira
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Tohira rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MaʼsumaGirl“innocent, sinless”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- SafiyaGirl“pure, sincere”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- PokizaGirl“pure, clean”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- AfifaGirl“chaste, virtuous”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- MasumBoy“innocent, sinless”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- AsilaGirl“noble, pure”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- IsmatBoy“purity, chastity, innocence”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
- ZilolaGirl“pure, cool water”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme purity
Common questions about Tohira
What does the name Tohira mean?
Tohira means “pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
Is Tohira a girl's or a boy's name?
Tohira is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Tohira come from?
Tohira is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Tohira?
Tohira is recorded for Uzbek. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Tohira have?
Tohira has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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