Beslan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Chechen, Ingush, Circassian, Abkhaz, Karachay-Balkar
Scripts Беслан(Chechen, Ingush, Abkhaz, Karachay-Balkar) Беслъэн(Eastern Circassian) Беслъан(Western Circassian)
Pronounced Pron. byi-SLAN(Russian)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsBislan

Meaning & History

From the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Turkic arslan meaning "lion".
Added 12/27/2016 by HL
Edited 12/7/2020 by HL