Iraj

ee-RAHJ'ee-RAHJ'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Noble

MEANING

A character from Persian mythology

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Middle Persian 'Ērāj' meaning noble or kingly.

CULTURAL NOTES

Iraj is a prominent figure in Persian mythology, known as a prince in the Shahnameh epic.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Iraj is depicted as a just and noble prince whose story is central to the Shahnameh, illustrating themes of family and betrayal.

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