Setareh or Setare () is a feminine given name of
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
origin meaning "
star
A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by Self-gravitation, self-gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night sk ...
" or "
fate
Destiny, sometimes also called fate (), is a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predeterminism, predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual.
Fate
Although often used interchangeably, the words wiktionary ...
".
Its equivalent in
Tajik is
Sitora.
It is related to the name '
Tara', "star" in Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Persian, Punjabi, Kurdish, Bengali, Telugu and Sinhala.
It is also related to the names
Stella
Stella or STELLA may refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media Films
* ''Stella'' (1921 film), directed by Edwin J. Collins
* ''Stella'' (1943 film), with Zully Moreno
* ''Stella'' (1950 film), with Ann Sheridan and Victor Mature
* ''Stella'' (1955 ...
("star" in Latin),
Estelle (cf. the French "étoile") and their derivatives.
Stella and Estelle at behindthename.com
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People
Notable people with the name include:
*Setareh Eskandari
Setareh Eskandari (; also Romanization, Romanized as "Setāreh Eskandari", ; born June 15, 1974) is an Iranian peoples, Iranian stage, movie, and TV Actor, actress. She is mostly known for her parts in TV series since 1994, especially the TV seri ...
(born 1974), Iranian actress
*Setareh Pesyani
Setareh Pesyani (; born September 8, 1985) is an Iranian actress. She has won an Honorary Diploma at the 39th Fajr Film Festival and an Urban International Film Festival, Urban International Film Festival Award for her performance in the war dram ...
(born 1982), Iranian actress
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Persian feminine given names
Feminine given names