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اشكان

A Non-Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Ashkan
  2. Detailed Meaning of Ashkan

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Ashkan

How to pronounce Ashkan

Up + SHop + Kitten + mAN

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spellingاشكان
How to write Ashkan in the original language

2. Detailed Meaning of Ashkan

Ashkan is a Persian name for boys that means “belonging to the Ashkan empire”, “like Ashk“. Ashk was the founder of the Ashkan Empire, known in English as the Parthian Empire. Ashk is known as Arsaces I of Parthia in English.

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