Turan

== English == === Alternative forms === Tooran, Touran (archaic) === Etymology 1 === 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. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ===== 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. === Etymology 2 === See tyrant ==== Proper noun ==== Turan The Etruscan goddess of love, fertility, and vitality. ==== Further reading ==== Turan (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === 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): /turan/, [ˈturan] Rhymes: -uran Hyphenation: Tu‧ran === 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