Zaveri

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proper noun

A surname from Gujarati.

OriginGujarati ઝવેરી ← Persian جواهری ← Arabic جَوَاهِر →
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Meanings

proper nounZaveri (plural Zaveris)

plural Zaveris · alternative Jhaveri

  1. A surname from Gujarati.

Origin

  1. Classical Persianگوهر“jewel, gem, pearl, essence”
  2. Arabicجَوَاهِر
  3. Persianجواهری“jeweller”
  4. Gujaratiઝવેરી“jeweler”
  5. EnglishZaveri

Borrowed from Gujarati ઝવેરી (jhaverī, “jeweler”), from Persian جواهری (javâheri, “jeweller”), borrowed from Arabic جَوَاهِر (jawāhir), ultimately borrowed from Early Classical Persian گوهر (gawhar, “jewel, gem, pearl, essence”)

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APA

Zaveri. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zaveri

MLA

“Zaveri.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zaveri. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zaveri,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zaveri.

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