Meanings
- A male given name from Arabic.
The incident happened in front of the Red Dot Design Museum at around 5.15pm. A video sent to The Straits Times by Mr Zuhayr Azman, who works at the Food Anatomy cafe in the museum, shows spluttering flames from an e-scooter lying on the floor.
2018 September 26, Toh Ting Wei, “E-scooter bursts into flames in Marina Boulevard, triggering small explosions”, in The Straits Times - A surname from Arabic.
Origin
- Arabicزُهَيْر
- EnglishZuhayr
Borrowed from Arabic زُهَيْر (zuhayr).
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Zuhayr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zuhayr
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