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Behnam Puttrus
Behnam () is an Iranian / Persian language, Persian masculine given name or family name, which translates as "distinguished, honorable, reputable, or acclaimed". The name is composed of two parts: ''bih'' (به, meaning "good" or "best") and nâm (نام, meaning "name or reputation"). The given name and surname is also found with Assyrian people, from the name of the Christian martyr Mar Behnam. There exists a famous Mar Behnam Monastery, monastery of Saint Behnam in north Iraq. It is also a Hebrew translation of "Shem Tov" meaning "noble" in Hebrew. Given name *Saint Behnam, Behnam (saint), a 4th century Christian martyr *Behnam Abolghasempour (born 1973), Iranian football player *Behnam Abu Alsoof (1931–2012), Iraqi Assyriologist, anthropologist, historian and writer *Behnam Afas (born 1934), Iraqi-New Zealander author and researcher *Behnam Afsheh (born 1983), Iranian footballer *Behnam Asbaghi (born 1986), Iranian taekwondo practitioner *Behnam Barzay (born 1993), Iranian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
