Aran
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"Aran" has the biblical meaning - an ark; their curse List_of_Biblical_names
"Aran" may derive from the same root as modern "Iran" List_of_country_name_etymologies
The placename Aran may refer to:
- The Aran Islands across the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland or the largest island in that group
- The Irish Earls of Arran (sic) take their title from the Aran Islands
- Arranmore, also known as Aran Island off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland
- Yr Aran, a mountain peak in north Wales
- Aran Fawddwy, a mountain in north Wales
- Aran River, in France
- Val d'Aran in Spain
- Arran (Azerbaijan), a historical region that is a part of modern Republic of Azerbaijan
- Aran va Bidgol, a city in Isfahan province, Iran
Aran may also refer to:
- Man of Aran, a (1934) documentary film on life on the Aran Islands
- Aran, a (2006) film in the Tamil language
- Samus Aran, the main character in Nintendo's video game series Metroid
- Aer Arann, a regional airline based in Dublin, Ireland
- Aran sweater, a sweater manufactured in Ireland
- HMS Äran, a former vessel of the Swedish Navy
- Saint Enda of Aran, an Irish saint
- Aran can be a male or female first name:
- Aran Tharp, a New York filmmaker (m)
- Aran Ashe, an erotic writer from England (f)
See also Arran.
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