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haran

/hˈæɹən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
ha-ran
IPA
/hˈæɹən/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

name

a place in the Bible, possibly identical to Harran in modern-day Turkey that served as Abraham's temporary home after God called him in Ur but before he departed, the place where his father Terah died

name

one of Abraham's two brothers

Etymology

A variant of Haren, or a reduced form of Hanrahan, both Irish surnames.

Inflected Forms

Harans (plural)

Homonyms

harron harren

Rhymes With

sharon baron barren barron mccarron gagarin carron sharron farran karren harron garron

Questions

How do you pronounce haran?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈæɹən/.
What does haran mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does haran come from?
A variant of Haren, or a reduced form of Hanrahan, both Irish surnames.

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