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Province of Afghanistan
Parwan is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is the largest province of the Greater Parwan region, and has a population of about 751,000. The province
Parwan_Province
Province of Afghanistan
province was about 334,940. Its current governor is Mohammad Agha Hakim. Panjshir became an independent province from the neighboring Parwan Province
Panjshir_Province
Afghanistan's main military prison
Air Base in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan, the prison was built by the U.S. during the George W. Bush administration. The Parwan Detention Facility
Parwan_Detention_Facility
Kunar, Laghman, Logar, Nangarhar, Nuristan, Paktika, Paktiya, Panjshir, Parwan and Wardak. Bagram Airfield is the home to RC-East command headquarters
List of NATO installations in Afghanistan
List_of_NATO_installations_in_Afghanistan
Paktia Province. Baraki Barak Kharwar District was split-off from Charkh District. Note - All former districts were shifted from Parwan Province. Hisa
List of splits and creations of districts in Afghanistan
List_of_splits_and_creations_of_districts_in_Afghanistan
Military base in Afghanistan
OAIX), is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It was owned and operated by the country's Ministry
Bagram_Airfield
University in Charikar, Afghanistan
Parwan University (Dari: دانشگاه پروان) is located in Charikar, capital of Parwan province, central Afghanistan. It was established in 2006. Parwan university
Parwan_University
Province of Afghanistan
province apart from Kabul Province. It borders Panjshir Province to the north, Laghman Province to the east, Kabul Province to the south and Parwan Province
Kapisa_Province
Valley in northeastern Afghanistan
became the heart of the new Panjshir Province, having previously been part of Parwan Province. Politically, this province has been considered the start point
Panjshir_Valley
Battle between Afghans and British during First Anglo-Afghan War
The Parwan Campaign took place from October–November 1840, as a result of Dost Mohammad Khan's rebellion against Shah Shuja and the British backed regime
Parwan_Campaign_(1840)
Ancient carvings from Afghanistan
The Begram ivories are a group of over a thousand decorative plaques, small figures and inlays, carved from ivory and bone, and formerly attached to wooden
Begram_ivories
General Saber Sangar was born in Parwan Province Afghanistan. An Afghan political and military leader. He was a military commander during the government
Saber_Sangar
Valley in Parwan, Afghanistan
ترکمون) is a valley in Afghanistan, located in Surkhi Parsa District, Parwan Province in Hazaristan region, which is inhabited by the Hazaras. The Turkman
Turkman_Valley
2013 aviation accident in Afghanistan
shift resulting in stall and loss of control Site Bagram Airfield, Parwan Province, Afghanistan 34°54′59″N 069°14′24″E / 34.91639°N 69.24000°E / 34
National_Airlines_Flight_102
This is a list of the governors of the province of Parwan, Afghanistan. List of current governors of Afghanistan "د پروان د استخباراتو نوي رييس په کار
List_of_governors_of_Parwan
Hospital in Afghanistan
The Egyptian Field Hospital at Bagram was a military hospital operated by the Egyptian Army at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, from 2003 to 2013. As of 2008
Egyptian Field Hospital at Bagram
Egyptian_Field_Hospital_at_Bagram
Second-level administrative subdivision of Afghanistan
Kahmard - shifted from Baghlan Province Panjab Sayghan - formerly part of Kahmard District; shifted from Baghlan Province Shibar Waras Yakawlang Bagrami
Districts_of_Afghanistan
Afghan military organization opposed to the Taliban
Salang valley in Parwan province; the Andarab and Khost-Farang districts in Baghlan province; the Ishkamish district in Takhar province as well as Sar-e-Pol
Afghanistan_Freedom_Front
primarily originating from and residing in Turkman Valley, what is now Parwan Province, Afghanistan. They speak their own distinct dialect of the Persian
Turkmun_(Hazara_tribe)
Hazara military commander (1964–1996)
March 1964 in Chindawol, Kabul, originally from the Turkman Valley, Parwan Province. He went to Parsa Elementary School and Ansari High School. After graduating
Commander_Shafi_Hazara
Guerrilla campaign against the Taliban government
a means of ending the stalemate. On 18 August, local sources from Parwan Province reported that Saleh's forces had taken Charikar from Taliban fighters
Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
Republican_insurgency_in_Afghanistan
Iranian ethnic group
the Tajik Sunni Muslim jurist Abu Hanifa, whose ancestry hailed from Parwan Province in Afghanistan, and hosted an international symposium that drew scientific
Tajiks
Ongoing armed conflict in South Asia
as Darband Mountain, which connects Panjshir, Kapisa, and Parwan. While in Nangarhar province, Pakistan's warplane bombed a Taliban-led Afghan armed forces'
2026_Afghanistan–Pakistan_war
Road tunnel in northern Afghanistan
67-kilometre-long (1.66 mi) tunnel located at the Salang Pass in northern Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 90 km (56 mi) north of the nation's capital,
Salang_Tunnel
Iranian–Pakistani backed uprising in Afghanistan
Date Late July 1975 Location Panjshir Valley, Parwan Province Afghanistan (modern-day Panjshir Province) Result Afghan government victory Uprising suppressed
1975_Panjshir_Valley_uprising
Mountain pass in eastern Afghanistan
with Parwan Province, with onward connections to Kabul Province, southern Afghanistan. Located on the border of Parwan Province and Baghlan Province, it
Salang_Pass
Ancient carvings from Afghanistan
The Treasure of Begram or Begram Hoard is a group of artifacts from the 1st-2nd century CE discovered in the area of Begram, Afghanistan. The French Archaeological
Treasure_of_Begram
NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan from 2001–2014
province (USA) PRT JALALABAD in Nangarhar province (USA) PRT GHAZNI in Ghazni province (Poland, USA) PRT ASADABAD in Kunar Province (USA) PRT PARWAN (Republic
International Security Assistance Force
International_Security_Assistance_Force
Provincial capital in Parwan, Afghanistan
in the northeastern area of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Parwan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Charikar District and has an estimated
Charikar
Afghan-British human rights activist (born 1967)
based in Hounslow, London. Nasimi was born in Ghorband a district of Parwan Province in the Northeast of Kabul, Afghanistan. He then moved to Pul-e Khomri
Nooralhaq_Nasimi
Taliban bombing and attack on a US airfield in Afghanistan
In the early morning of December 11, 2019, the Taliban attacked Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, which at the time was controlled by the United States military
2019_Bagram_Airfield_attack
airstrike. Also on 19 May, gunmen opened fire in a mosque in Charikar, Parwan Province, killing 11 worshippers and injuring 16 others when they were offering
May_2020_Afghanistan_attacks
Town in Afghanistan
(/bəɡrɑːm/; Pashto/Dari: بگرام) is a town and seat in Bagram District in Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 60 kilometers north of the capital Kabul. It
Bagram
2015 bombing in Afghanistan
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Location of Parwan Province in Afghanistan Location Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan Date 21 December 2015 (2015-12-21)
2015_Bagram_Airfield_bombing
Afghan writer and gay rights activist in Canada
Afghan writer and gay rights activist. Zaher was born 1974 in the Parwan Province. He studied pharmacy at Kabul University and graduated in 1998. In
Hamid_Zaher
Persian-speaking ethnic group mainly in Afghanistan
provinces of Baghlan, Badghis, Ghor, Kunduz, Panjshir, Bamyan, Badakhshan, Parwan, and Kabul. Sher Muhammad Khan Hazara, a Sunni Hazara and chieftain of the
Hazaras
in Parwan Province: Salang Pass Salang mountains Shibar Pass Kushan Pass Below are some notable sites for travelers to visit in Samangan Province: Takht-e
Tourism_in_Afghanistan
Afghan maoist resistance
was a Maoist insurgent group operating in Afghanistan, and based in Parwan Province. It was the main leftist politico-military organization in Afghanistan
Liberation Organization of the People of Afghanistan
Liberation_Organization_of_the_People_of_Afghanistan
City in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan
(110 mi). There is another road from Bamyan that leads east to Bagram in Parwan Province. Bamyan sits at an altitude of about 8,366 ft (2,550 m) above sea level
Bamyan
Capital of Panjshir Province, Afghanistan
Fayzabad in neighboring Badakhshan Province to the northeast, Nuristan Province to the east, and Charikar in Parwan Province to the southwest. Bazarak is administratively
Bazarak
Afghan major general
Jalal Razmanda was born in 1952 in Deh Mulla Yousuf, a village in Parwan Province, Afghanistan. He was the son of Haji Mirza Abdul Jabbar and grew up
Abdul_Jalal_Razmanda
Mountain pass in Afghanistan
height of 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) above sea-level, connecting Parwan Province with Bamyan Province. It is the longer of the two main routes from Kabul to Bamiyan
Shibar_Pass
Pashtun tribe
districts. A major portion of the tribe is centered in Jalalabad and Parwan province of Afghanistan, and Khyber Pass, Pakistan. These Shinwaris are mostly
Shinwari
Primarily Tajik political party in Afghanistan
invasion in Afghanistan in 1979, Massoud organised a mujahideen group in Parwan Province to fight against the Communist government and their Soviet allies.
Jamiat-e_Islami
Afghan filmmaker (born 1983)
Jamshid Mahmoudi Mahmoudi in 2015 Born (1983-01-03) January 3, 1983 (age 43) Parwan, Afghanistan Occupations Film director screenwriter film producer editor
Jamshid_Mahmoudi
2015–present armed conflict in Afghanistan
prayers and killed 50 people, The same day two high-voltage towers in Parwan province were bombed on the night of Friday, 29 April 2022, cutting off electricity
Islamic State–Taliban conflict
Islamic_State–Taliban_conflict
Disaster in Afghanistan
the tunnel. According to Said Himatullah Shamim, a spokesman for the Parwan Province, survivors of the blast were still buried under the debris, and the
2022_Salang_Tunnel_fire
Suicide bombing in Bagram, Afghanistan
5. According to Abdul Wahid Sediqi, spokesman for the governor of Parwan Province Mohammad Asim Asim, the attacker was employed by a subcontractor of
2016_Bagram_Airfield_bombing
Floods in Afghanistan
on 26 August 2020. They were caused by torrential rain in Charikar, Parwan Province. The August floods killed at least 179 people and injured 212 others
2020_Afghanistan_flood
District in Parwan, Afghanistan
Surkhi Parsa or shurkhi parsha (Dari: سرخ پارسا) is a district in Parwan province, Afghanistan. The center of the district is called Lulinj and is a
Surkhi_Parsa_District
Afghan politician
the security commander of Kabul province, The General commander of the pamir 707 zone, The head of Heral province Security, The General commander of
Baba_Jan_Zahid
Mountain range near the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan
recorded and described a solar eclipse in what is the modern era Laghman Province of Afghanistan through which Hindu Kush pass. Al Biruni also wrote about
Hindu_Kush
Village in Parwan Province, Afghanistan
Ashava or Ashawa is a village and valley in Ghorband District, Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It is noted for its cheese, Ashava cheese (Panir-e-Ashawa)
Ashava
Afghan footballer (born 1996)
information Date of birth (1996-04-21) 21 April 1996 (age 30) Place of birth Parwan, Afghanistan Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Position Forward Youth career Ljungby
Moshtaq_Ahmadi
Colony of Alexander the Great on the Hindu-Kush mountains
69°18′39″E / 34.99583°N 69.31083°E / 34.99583; 69.31083 Type Settlement Location Afghanistan Region Parwan Province History Built by Alexander the Great
Alexandria_in_the_Caucasus
Afghan judge
in the higher judiciary that the country has had. She was born in Parwan Province and graduated from Kabul University. In 2018, she became the first
Anisa_Rasooli
Bismillah Khan Mohammadi took over as the new Defense Minister. Born in Parwan Province into a Tajik family in 1954, Nazari went on to study Political Science
Enayatullah_Nazari
Suicide bombings in Charikar and Kabul, Afghanistan
On 17 September 2019, two suicide bombings killed over 48 people in Charikar and Kabul, Afghanistan. The first attack occurred at a rally for president
17 September 2019 Afghanistan bombings
17_September_2019_Afghanistan_bombings
2007 suicide attack in Afghanistan
34°56′46″N 69°15′54″E / 34.946°N 69.265°E / 34.946; 69.265 The attempted assassination of Dick Cheney was a 2007 suicide attack that killed up to 23
Attempted assassination of Dick Cheney
Attempted_assassination_of_Dick_Cheney
Afghan politician and businessman
2019 – 15 August 2021 Constituency Parwan Province Personal details Born 1962 (age 63–64) Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan Children 6 Occupation politician
Mir_Rahman_Rahmani
1996–2001 anti-Taliban military front in Afghanistan
Shah Massoud controlled the Panjshir area, some other parts of Parwan and Takhar province. Some parts of Badakshan were under his influence while others
Northern_Alliance
Afghan diplomat (born 1950)
Persian language poet Ustad Khalilullah Khalili. Born in Jabal Saraj, Parwan Province in Afghanistan, Massoud Khalili grew up in Kabul where his father taught
Masoud_Khalili
Permanently manned, well-protected military base
International Airport, Helmand Province Camp Bastion, Helmand Province Bagram Airfield, Parwan Province MOB Price, Helmand Province MOB Lashkar Gah used to be
Main_operating_base
Mountain in Afghanistan
It is a mountain of the Hindu Kush in Afghanistan. It is located in Parwan Province. Koh-e Hindukush lies northeast to southwest of Afghanistan and divides
Koh-e_Hindukush
Village in Kabul Province, Afghanistan
Istālif (Persian: استالف) is a historic village in Kabul Province, Afghanistan, located in the Koh Daman area north of Kabul overlooking the Shomali Plain
Istalif
Town in Parwan Province, Afghanistan
Ahtaj is a town in Sayed Khel District of Parwan Province, Afghanistan. Parwan Province Latitude.to. "GPS coordinates of Ahtaj, Afghanistan. Latitude:
Ahtaj
Afghan politician and military officer (born 12 October 1944)
Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister. Mohtat was born in 1944 in Parwan province. He graduated from a military school in 1964 and was then got trained
Abdul_Hamid_Mohtat
Reuters. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021. "Blast Targets University Bus in Parwan; 4 Killed". TOLOnews. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021. "2 Blasts Hit
List of 2021 Afghanistan attacks
List_of_2021_Afghanistan_attacks
Pashtun tribe
Chaparhar. 7. Paktia Province – Sayed Karam district (mainly Black Nasars). 8. Parwan Province – Cheklo region. 9. Helmand Province – Garmsir district.
Nasar_(Pashtun_tribe)
Governor of Parwan province
Afghan Taliban politician who is currently serving as Governor of Parwan province since 2021. "مقام محلی طالبان در پروان خلاف فیصله ها و مقرره های کابینه
Mohammad_Farid_Omar
Protests of Pakistani involvement in Afghanistan
community. On 7 September, protest against Pakistan took place in Parwan Province, Afghanistan. A young boy who participated in the protest was reportedly
2021_anti-Pakistan_protests
2014 suicide bombing in Afghanistan
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Location of Parwan Province in Afghanistan Location Bagram, Parwan Province, Afghanistan Date July 8, 2014 (2014-07-08)
2014_Bagram_Airfield_bombing
Governing body of cricket in Afghanistan
Badakhshan Province Baghlan Province Panjshir Province Parwan Province Takhar Province Region: Speenghar Nangarhar Province Kapisa Province Kunar Province Laghman
Afghanistan_Cricket_Board
avalanches in Afghanistan's history. The avalanches also impacted Parwan Province, causing widespread destruction and further complicating rescue efforts
2015_Afghanistan_avalanches
Gurdwara in Kabul, Afghanistan
Karte Parwan Gurdwara in the Karte Parwan section of Kabul, Afghanistan, is one of the main Gurdwaras in the region. Gurdawara means the Gateway to the
Gurdwara_Karte_Parwan
District in Parwan, Afghanistan
غوربند), also known as Syagird after its main town, is a district of Parwan province, Afghanistan. It is located in the southern foothills of the Hindu
Ghorband_District
Mountain pass in northern Afghanistan
mountains which divide northern Afghanistan or Tokharistan from Kabul province, which is closely connected to southern Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Salang
Kushan_Pass
American singer
Kelly performing for U.S. Service members during the 2013 USO chairman's Holiday Tour at Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Dec 9, 2013
Bridget_Kelly
Topics referred to by the same term
tribe found in Nangarhar and Parwan Provinces, Afghanistan. Shinwari (surname) Shinwar District, a district in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan Shinwari District
Shinwari_(disambiguation)
Afghan taekwondo practitioner
carried Afghanistan's flag at the Opening Ceremony. Mansouri was born in Parwan, Afghanistan on 19 March 2002. Farzad Mansouri won a silver medal at the
Farzad_Mansouri
Civil war in Afghanistan (1989–1992)
outside Kabul. However, on 14 April, Jamiat had conquered parts of Parwan Province just north of Kabul and had approximately 20,000 troops stationed around
Afghan_Civil_War_(1989–1992)
Afghan team manager
Mustafa Mehrzad Personal information Place of birth Parwan, Afghanistan Managerial career Years Team 2012–2020 Afghanistan (team manager) 2015 Afghanistan
Mustafa_Mehrzad
Afghan footballer, defender
information Date of birth (2000-08-22) 22 August 2000 (age 25) Place of birth Parwan, Afghanistan Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Position Center-back Team information
Amanullah_Sardari
a USAF F-16 crashed near Bagram Airfield in eastern Afghanistan's Parwan province killing its pilot. In 2002, a tri-national detachment known as the
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon operational history
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon_operational_history
Series of terrorist attacks
Official". TOLOnews. "4 Civilians, Soldier Killed in Taliban Attack in Parwan". TOLOnews. "Blasts in Kandahar Kill 13 Civilians: Official". TOLOnews.
August 2020 Afghanistan attacks
August_2020_Afghanistan_attacks
Place in Parwan
different forces in different eras, is located half in Parwan province and half in Kapisa province. A major textile company and Al-Beroni University[citation
Gulbahar,_Afghanistan
River in northeast Afghanistan
Kabul. Its main tributary is the Ghorband River which flows from the Parwan Province and joins the Panjshir River 10 km east of Charikar in Bagram District
Panjshir_River
Mountain pass in Afghanistan
Kotal-e Hindukush is a mountain pass in Parwan Province, Afghanistan. It is 205 m lower than the Band e Hindukush pass, one of the highest passes in the
Kotal_e_Hindukush
Primarily Hazara political party in Afghanistan
Jabalu-Seraj, or the Jabalu-seraj agreement named after the area in Parwan province where one of the final negotiations took place in April 1992. Massoud
Hezbe_Wahdat
Afghan politician (1956–2016)
an ethnic Sadat from banu Hashim, was born in Shekh Ali District of Parwan Province and was educated as a teacher in Kabul. He was Minister of Social Affairs
Sayed_Hussein_Anwari
River in Parwan, Afghanistan
The Ghorband is a river of Afghanistan, flowing through Parwan Province. It is a tributary of the Panjshir River, then a sub-tributary of the Indus River
Ghorband_River
Place in Afghanistan
Paitava was a Buddhist monastery located in modern Afghanistan. It was positioned together with Shotorak monastery around the city of Kapisa, 40 km north
Paitava
protecting Korean PRT of c. 300 aid workers and police officers in Parwan Province 2014–15: South Korean withdrawal 2 Kim Dae-jung Iraq War (South Korean
List of wars involving South Korea
List_of_wars_involving_South_Korea
Series of intermittent battles during the Afghan Civil War
Massoud and his forces took control of Charikar and Jabalussaraj in Parwan Province with many Tajik Parchamites defecting while Pashtun Khalqists and Najibullah
Battle_of_Kabul_(1992–1996)
Afghan politician
former governor of Parwan Province from 8 June 2015 till 4 February 2018. Asim was born in 1958 in Khinjan District, Baghlan Province. He completed his
Mohammad_Asim_Asim
Afghan politician (born 1964)
of Counter Narcotics and Governor of Parwan Province. Prior to this, he was Chief of Police of Parwan province and First Secretary to Afghan Embassy
Zarar_Ahmad_Osmani
Disaster in Parwan, Afghanistan
their vehicles. The injured had been taken to Charikar Hospital in Parwan Province, and the more seriously injured to Bagram Airfield where they received
2010_Salang_avalanches
Afghan cricketer
Zia-ul-Haq Personal information Full name Zia-ul-Haq Born Parwan, Afghanistan Source: Cricinfo, 11 August 2017
Zia-ul-Haq_(Afghan_cricketer)
multi-ethnic political party. Abbas Noyan hails from Turkman Valley of Parwan province and grew up in Kabul. He was born into a politically active family;
Abbas_Noyan
Afghan politician (1959–2007)
an Afghan politician. He was born in the Surkhi Parsa District of Parwan Province and later studied business for three years in the University of Isfahan
Sayed_Mustafa_Kazemi
PARWAN PROVINCE
PARWAN PROVINCE
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Pious
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Acceptable
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Fairy like
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Of the Aryan race, Ancient
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Afghan, Arabic, British, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Swedish
New
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Supremely Wonderful
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Parwana
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Afghan, Arabic, French, Indian, Muslim
Old Arabic Name; Galvanized Stone
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the French name Ferrand, FARRAN means "ardent for peace."Â
Surname or Lastname
French
French : perhaps a variant of Parrain, relationship name from parrain ‘godfather’.English : possibly a variant of Parent.
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Full Moon
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Solid
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Old Arabic name.
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English American
Dear friend. Nineteenth-century naturalist Charles Darwin was the first major exponent of human...
Male
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Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CARRAN means "little black one."Â
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Aramaic Scottish
Ploughman.
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Muslim
Fairy like
Male
English
English unisex name derived from Roman Latin Darius, DARIAN means "possesses a lot, wealthy."
PARWAN PROVINCE
PARWAN PROVINCE
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From the swine farm.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Full of God's Grace
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Faith
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Indian, Sanskrit
With a Glorious Form; Shining; Brilliant
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A wizard.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Proper Name.
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Excellent and True
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Splendor, Light
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Blooming Princess
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English
From the oak tree valley.
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n.
A Spartan.
n.
See Pavan.
n.
The paxwax. See Paxwax.
n.
See Prian.
n.
A ceramic ware, resembling unglazed porcelain biscuit, of which are made statuettes, ornaments, etc.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Paros.
a.
Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.
imp. & p. p.
of Pardon
n. & a.
Pagan.
n.
See Paxwax.
n.
Of or pertaining to pagans; relating to the worship or the worshipers of false goods; heathen; idolatrous, as, pagan tribes or superstitions.
v. t.
To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch.
n. & a.
Pagan.
a. & n.
See Aryan.
n.
An edible British crab.
n.
Woolen cloth, checkered or crossbarred with narrow bands of various colors, much worn in the Highlands of Scotland; hence, any pattern of tartan; also, other material of a similar pattern.
n.
Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea having slender legs and long antennae. They mostly belong to the genera Pandalus, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, and Peneus, and are much used as food. The common English prawn is Palaemon serratus.
a.
Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pardon
a.
Of or pertaining to the people called Aryans; Indo-European; Indo-Germanic; as, the Aryan stock, the Aryan languages.