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Yeruslan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Folklore
Scripts Еруслан(Russian) Єруслан(Ukrainian)

Meaning & History

From Tatar Уруслан (Uruslan), which was possibly from Turkic arslan meaning "lion". Yeruslan Lazarevich is the name of a hero in Russian and Tatar folktales. These tales were based on (or at least influenced by) Persian tales of their hero Rostam.

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animals, felines, folklore, heroes, isograms, lions
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Entry updated June 9, 2023

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