Baran
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Baran may refer to:
- A Persian word meaning 'rainfall'
- A Persian given name
- A Kurdish name meaning 'rain'
- A Polish surname (archaic feminine: Baranowa, plural Baranowie), one of the most common surnames in Poland
- Russian word for 'ram' or 'lamb'
- Plastic divider found in prepared boxes of sushi. Often resembles green grass.
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[edit] Places
- Baran District in the state of Rajasthan in India
- Baran, Rajasthan, a city in Baran District
[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Baran Faruqi (born 1965), Eminent English-Urdu scholar & translator
- Baran Kosari (born 1985), Iranian actress
[edit] Surname
- Paul Baran (born 1926), American inventor of packet switching
- Paul A. Baran (1910-1964), American economist
- Stanislaw Baran, Polish soccer player,
- Witold Baran (born 1939), Polish middle distance runner
- Phil S. Baran (born 1977), American chemist
[edit] Arts and literature
- Baran (film), by Majid Majidi, released in 2001
- Baran (House of Bëor), a character in the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien
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