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Farah

FA-ruh

Farah (name) means a given name of Arabic and Persian origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness.". Example: “Mo Farah is a decorated British long-distance runner.”

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A given name of Arabic and Persian origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness."
"Mo Farah is a decorated British long-distance runner."

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَرَح (faraḥ, “joy”).

Origin: Arabic

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Farah” mean?

The word “Farah” means a given name of Arabic and Persian origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness.".

How do you pronounce “Farah”?

“Farah” is pronounced FA-ruh (/ˈfærə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Farah” in a sentence?

Here is “Farah” used in a sentence: “Mo Farah is a decorated British long-distance runner.”

What part of speech is “Farah”?

“Farah” is a name.

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