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هَارُون

Harun

HAH-roon

Harun (Aaron) — Bosnian usage.”

About Harun

Harun is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "harun (aaron) — bosnian usage" — an Arabic-Hebrew-Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Bosnian usage of Harun. Same name as the prophet Harun ﷺ.

Common Bosnian masculine name.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic (Hebrew root) · Arabic

Gender

Boy

Root letters

Harun's consonants traveled from Hebrew into Arabic without losing their shape or sound — the same root, recognized in both scriptures.

How to say it

HAH·roon

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Harun: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud