Farangis means “dear to all”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Tajik.
- Farangis is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Tajik.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Farangis mean?
Literally: Middle Persian fryh 'dear' + wisp 'all', with the spelling altered toward Persian farang 'European'
Literal meaning
Farangis is a girl's name used in Tajik. It means “dear to all”, from Middle Persian fryh 'dear' + wisp 'all', with the spelling altered toward Persian farang 'European'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Name of a figure in the Shahnameh.
Meaning themes: Love and affection
Farangis in Tajik
What does Farangis mean in Tajik?
In Tajik the name is written Farangis (common romanization). No separate Tajik gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “dear to all” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Farangis come from?
Persian, compound. From Middle Persian fryh 'dear' + wisp 'all', with the spelling altered toward Persian farang 'European'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Farangis a Tajik name?
Yes. Farangis is used as a given name in Tajik. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Farangis across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajik | FarangisLatin, romanized | Girl | same as above: “dear to all” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Farangis
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farangis | Tajik | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Names related to Farangis
Sibling names for Farangis
Names recorded for the same language (Tajik) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Farangis rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NozaGirl“delight, grace”same language (tajik)
- UmedBoy“hope”same language (tajik)
- BehrouzBoy“good day, fortunate day”same language (tajik)
- KhurshedBoy“sun”same language (tajik)
- BahodurBoy“hero, brave”same language (tajik)
- JamshedBoy“shining, radiant”same language (tajik)
- ZarrinaGirl“golden”same language (tajik)
- UmedaGirl“hope”same language (tajik)
Common questions about Farangis
What does the name Farangis mean?
Farangis means “dear to all”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Tajik.
Is Farangis a girl's or a boy's name?
Farangis is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Farangis come from?
Farangis is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Farangis?
Farangis is recorded for Tajik. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Farangis have?
Farangis has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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