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Farah

/ˈfærə/

Farah proper noun: a surname from Arabic.

Proper noun (1)

Farah (plural Farahs)

  1. A surname from Arabic.
  2. A female given name from Arabic.

Proper noun (2)

Farah

  1. A province of Afghanistan.
  2. The provincial capital of Farah Province, Afghanistan.

Farah meaning in Hindi, Bengali and Persian

Farah in Hindi

city in Afghanistan
फ़राह farāh
province of Afghanistan
फ़राह farāh

Farah in Bengali

city in Afghanistan
ফরাহ fôrah
province of Afghanistan
ফরাহ fôrah

Farah in Persian

city in Afghanistan
فراه farâh
province of Afghanistan
فراه farâh

Forms of Farah

pluralFarahs

Origin of Farah

Borrowed from Arabic فَرَح (faraḥ, “joy”).

Borrowed from Persian فراه (farâh).

Questions about Farah

What does Farah mean?
Farah means a surname from Arabic.
What is Farah in Hindi?
Farah in Hindi is फ़राह (farāh). See Farah meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Farah?
Farah is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Farah?
Farah is pronounced /ˈfærə/.

Words near Farah in the dictionary

  1. Faragists
  2. farago
  3. faragoes
  4. faragos
  5. Farags
  6. Farah
  7. Farahan
  8. Farahans
  9. Farahs
  10. Faraizi
  11. Faraizis

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