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{{Dablink|For other uses, and for people named Dara, see [[Dara (disambiguation)]]}} | {{Dablink|For other uses, and for people named Dara, see [[Dara (disambiguation)]]}} | ||
'''Dara''' is a [[given name]] used for both males and females, with more than one origin. Dara is found in the [[Bible]]'s [[Old Testament]] [[Books of Chronicles]]. Dara [דרע] was a descendant of [[Judah (son of Jacob)]]. (The Bible. 1 Chronicles 2:6). Dara (also known as Darda דרדע) was one of four men noted for great wisdom, but exceeded by King Solomon (1 Kings 4:31). In [[Persian language|Persian]] Dara (Persian: دارا) is a masculine name and a variant of [[Darius (given name)|Darius]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iranicaonline.org/articles/darius-index|title=Darius (Encyclopædia Iranica)}}</ref> In contemporary Persian, it means "rich", "well-off" and "well-to-do". In [[Hebrew]] Dara means compassion or pearl of wisdom. In Urdu, the name is given to baby boys and its meaning is "Possessor" or "sovereign" and "Halo"(of the moon).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.muslimkidnames.com/name/Dara|title=Islamic Name Dara Meanings in Urdu - Muslim Boy Names}}</ref> It can also mean "sovereign" or "lord", a meaning shared with the Sikh language. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.modernindianbabynames.com/meaning_of_sikh_boy_name_dara.htm|title=Meaning of Sikh Boy Name Dara}}</ref> In Parsi, Dara means "Bell" or "Pendant"<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SSdCL2ZfflIC&q=dara++meaning+name&pg=PA108|title=The Complete Book of Muslim and ParsiNames|isbn=9780143031840|last1=Gandhi|first1=Maneka|last2=Husain|first2=Ozair|year=2004}}</ref> | '''Dara''' is a [[given name]] used for both males and females, with more than one origin. Dara is found in the [[Bible]]'s [[Old Testament]] [[Books of Chronicles]]. Dara [דרע] was a descendant of [[Judah (son of Jacob)]]. (The Bible. 1 Chronicles 2:6). Dara (also known as Darda דרדע) was one of four men noted for great wisdom, but exceeded by King Solomon (1 Kings 4:31). In [[Persian language|Persian]] Dara (Persian: دارا) is a masculine name and a variant of [[Darius (given name)|Darius]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iranicaonline.org/articles/darius-index|title=Darius (Encyclopædia Iranica)}}</ref> In contemporary Persian, it means "rich", "well-off" and "well-to-do". In [[Hebrew]] Dara means compassion or pearl of wisdom. In Urdu, the name is given to baby boys and its meaning is "Possessor" or "sovereign" and "Halo"(of the moon).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.muslimkidnames.com/name/Dara|title=Islamic Name Dara Meanings in Urdu - Muslim Boy Names}}</ref> It can also mean "sovereign" or "lord", a meaning shared with the Sikh language. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.modernindianbabynames.com/meaning_of_sikh_boy_name_dara.htm|title=Meaning of Sikh Boy Name Dara}}</ref> In Parsi, Dara means "Bell" or "Pendant"<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SSdCL2ZfflIC&q=dara++meaning+name&pg=PA108|title=The Complete Book of Muslim and ParsiNames|isbn=9780143031840|last1=Gandhi|first1=Maneka|last2=Husain|first2=Ozair|year=2004}}</ref> | ||