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Arash

ah-RASH

/ɑːˈræʃ/

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arash

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Persian (Iran)
Meaning
Brightness; heroic archer from Persian mythology
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

In Persian legend, Arash the archer shot an arrow that determined Iran's border

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