Turan
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Tooran, Touran (archaic)
=== Etymology ===
From Classical Persian توران (tūrān), originally meaning "the Land of Tur".
=== Proper noun ===
Turan
(historical) A region of Central Asia, originally populated by Iranian Central Asian nomads; later, Iranians came to identify Turkic neighbours as Turanians.
A surname from Turkish.
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==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Turan is the 33856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 672 individuals. Turan is most common among White (91.96%) individuals.
=== Noun ===
Turan pl (plural only)
A nomadic people of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
=== Anagrams ===
Rutan, arnut, run at, tanru, untar
== Crimean Tatar ==
=== Etymology ===
From Classical Persian توران (tūrān), originally meaning "the Land of Tur".
=== Proper noun ===
Turan
(Romania) "Turan", a region across Central Asia from Persian legend
==== Synonyms ====
Duran
=== References ===
Murat, Taner (2011), “Turan”, in Dicționar tătar crimean – român / Kîrîm Tatarşa – Kazakşa Sózlík [Crimean Tatar – Romanian dictionary][1], Charleston: CreateSpace, page 436b
== Slovak ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈturan]
=== Proper noun ===
Turan m pers (female equivalent Turanová)
a male surname
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Turan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish توران (Turan), from Old Turkic 𐱄𐰆𐰺𐰣 (t¹ur¹n¹ /turan/).
=== Proper noun ===
Turan
a male given name
a surname