"توران" meaning in Persian

See توران in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [tuː.ɾɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [t̪ʰuː.ɾɑːn] [Dari, formal], [t̪ʰuː.ɾɑːn] [Dari, formal], [t̪ʰuː.ɾɑːn] [Kabuli], [t̪ʰu.ɾɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [t̪ʰuː.ɹɒːn] [Iran, formal], [t̪ʰu.ɾɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: turân [romanization]
Etymology: "Son of Tur," whose name is of uncertain origin; possibly from تور (“brave”). The name is attested in the Avesta as 𐬙𐬏𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀 (tūⁱriia), drawing comparisons to Sanskrit तुरीय (turīya, “fourth”). See تور for more. Etymology templates: {{cog|sa|तुरीय||fourth}} Sanskrit तुरीय (turīya, “fourth”) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=turân|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} توران • (turân), {{fa-proper noun|tr=turân}} توران • (turân)
  1. (historical) Turan (a region of Central Asia, originally populated by Iranian Central Asian nomads; later, Iranians came to identify Turkic neighbours as Turanians) Tags: historical Derived forms: تورانی (turâni) (english: Turanian), → Gujarati: તુરાન (turān), તૂરાન (tūrān), → Urdu: توران (tūrān)
    Sense id: en-توران-fa-name-VoaL6gmf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian links with manual fragments, Geographic and cultural areas of Asia, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 69 27 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 28 3
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