English Explanatory Dictionary

Farman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Farman Farmans

Etymology

Two main origins: * From the Old Norse personal name Farmaðr, a byname from farmaðr (“seafarer, merchant”); alternatively, an occupational surname sharing the same origin. * Borrowed from Urdu فرمان (farmān, “firman, command, order; decree, edict”); this surname is predominantly found in Pakistan.

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