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Babak

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Meaning

Babak is a Persian name for boys that means father, mentor, and in ancient Persia was used as an endearing term for fathers (similar to daddy in English).

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Babak

Variations

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Babak is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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Arabic

boy

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early ,Early morning

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Passing by, crossing, travelling on a road, one who interprets dreams or books.

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Nurshah is an Arabic-Perisan name for boys and girls that is made up of the Arabic word Nur (light) and the Persian word shah (king), thus meaning kings light. Since shah is also used for adding emphasis to names, the name also means the most powerful light.

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Umara

Arabic

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Umara is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls. It is an ancient Arabic name, for this reason its meaning is not perfectly determinate, but its root is Ain-M-R, which has meanings of to build, to maintain, to tend to, to enliven, to inhabit, to settle in, which is used in many places in the Quran.

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