Home › Words › N › nazirnazirnazir · name — A treatise, in the Talmud, devoted to the Nazirite laws.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom Hebrew נָזִיר (nāzīr).nameA treatise, in the Talmud, devoted to the Nazirite laws.a surname and given name common in PakistanA village in Markazi Province, Iran, also Qeshlaq-e Nazarlu.nounThe custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.A native official in an Anglo-Indian court who served summonses, etc.A Nazarite (Nazirite).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.waqf 64% match — An endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes. vs nazir →saden 63% match — The custodian of a shrine. vs nazir →waqif 62% match — The person who creates a waqf. vs nazir →custode 58% match — A custodian. vs nazir →custodier 58% match — A custodian. vs nazir →custodiary 57% match — A custodian. vs nazir →waqfed 57% match — Granted as a waqf, or endowment. vs nazir →namazi 56% match — a person regular in salah; one who goes to the mosque (Islamic equivalent of a parishioner) vs nazir →