Pronunciation |
Arabic: [ˈbutˤrus] Egyptian Arabic: [ˈbotˁɾos] |
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Gender | Male |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | Stone" |
Alternative spelling | Botros, Butrus |
Related names | Peter, Pierre, Pedro |
Boutros (Arabic: بطرس ), also transliterated as Botros and Butrus, is the Arabic form of the name Peter. It is generally used as a male given name, but may also be used as a surname. Its use is confined to the Christian community.
Notable persons with the name Boutros or variants include: