masculine Ḫosrau

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hu sravah / sravas > Husravah / Ḫosrau
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This name derives from the Avestan and Middle Persian “Husravah,” composed of two elements: “hu” (well, good) plus “sravah / sravas” (fame, reputation). In turn, the name means “of good fame.” 1) Khosrow and Shirin is a Persian tragic romance by the Persian poet “Nizami Ganjavi” (1141–1209) who also wrote Layla and Majnun. It tells a highly elaborated fictional version of the story of the love of the Sasanian king Khosrow II for the Syriac princess Shirin, who becomes his queen. 2) Kai Khosrow is a legendary king of the Kayanian dynasty and a character in the Persian epic book, Shahnameh. He was the son of the Iranian prince Siavash who married princess Farangis of Turan while in exile.

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