"Farah" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈfærə/, /ˈfɛərə/, /ˈfɑrɑx/ Forms: Farahs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فَرَح (faraḥ, “joy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|فَرَح|t=joy}} Arabic فَرَح (faraḥ, “joy”), {{root|en|ar|ف ر ح}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Farahs}} Farah (plural Farahs)
  1. A surname from Arabic.
    Sense id: en-Farah-en-name-taWjpCcX Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name from Arabic. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Farah-en-name-epBC6kAE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Persian فراه (farâh). Etymology templates: {{wp}}, {{bor|en|fa|فراه|tr=farâh}} Persian فراه (farâh) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Farah
  1. A province of Afghanistan. Wikidata QID: Q180330 Categories (place): Places in Afghanistan, Provinces of Afghanistan Translations (city in Afghanistan): ফরাহ (fôrah) (Bengali), 法拉 (Fǎlā) (Chinese Mandarin), فراه (farâh) (Persian) Translations (province of Afghanistan): ফরাহ (fôrah) (Bengali), 法拉省 (Fǎlāshěng) (Chinese Mandarin), فراه (farâh) (Persian)
    Sense id: en-Farah-en-name-en:Q180330 Disambiguation of 'city in Afghanistan': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'province of Afghanistan': 69 31
  2. The provincial capital of Farah Province, Afghanistan. Wikidata QID: Q593156 Categories (place): Cities in Afghanistan, Places in Afghanistan, Provincial capitals
    Sense id: en-Farah-en-name-en:Q593156 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 19 1 70 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 9 0 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 17 3 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 11 2 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 17 35 1 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 12 30 2 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 33 1 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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