Afshin

af-SHEEN'af-SHEEN'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
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MEANING

A star-like personSomeone who shines like a star

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Middle Persian 'Afšīn', which was a title for a high-ranking official

CULTURAL NOTES

In Persian culture, the name is often associated with nobility and leadership.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Afshin was a title used by the rulers of a region in present-day Uzbekistan during the Samanid and Sassanian eras.

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