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Katayoun

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Gender Feminine
Usage Persian
Scripts کتایون(Persian)

Meaning & History

Possibly from Old Persian kata, modern کده (kadeh), meaning "house" and بانو (banu) meaning "wife". This is the name of the wife of Goshtasb in the 10th-century Persian epic the Shahnameh.

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VariantKatayun
Other Languages & CulturesKetevan, Keti, Keto(Georgian)
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Entry updated May 29, 2020

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