Bishrah
بشرة
Say it BISH-rah
Radiant beauty
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- b-sh-r
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Bishra, Bishrah
Meaning & source
From a root that, Ibn Fāris says, means a thing appearing with beauty and grace; bashārah is beauty, and the bashīr is fair of face.
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أصلٌ واحد: ظهور الشَّئ مع حُسْنٍ وجمال فالبَشَرة ظاهِرُ جِلْد الإنسان
Who carried this name
- Bishrah bint Mulayl al-Anṣāriyyah (Ibn Saʿd) Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 10939 (vol. 8, p. 52)