Submitted NameRevisions Save Gender Masculine Usage Kurdish, Persian, Turkish, Urdu Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 5/30/2016 by cutenose Edited 5/30/2016 by cutenose Meaning & History In Kurdish and Persian it means “equal”, “balanced”. The word Aras commonly refers to the Aras River, which flows through Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan.