Kehkashan: meaning, origin and pronunciation
GirlPersian
کہکشاں
کهکشان
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Kehkashan (کہکشاں, Persian کهکشان) means “the Milky Way”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, کهکشان.
- Meaning
- the Milky Way
- معنی
- کہکشاں
Where it comes from
Persian kah-kashān, 'straw-dragger', the galaxy across the night sky.
- Say it
- keh-ka-shaanAudio recordings coming later
- Other spellings
- Kahkashan