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Re: Translation question on Given name
Posted by: Robert Jerin (ID *****9128) Date: February 24, 2007 at 15:26:55
In Reply to: Translation question on Given name by Jack Nancy Soper of 826

Bajram
Language of origin: Turkish
Gender: male
Meaning/translation: the festival (?)
Info about origin: maybe from the turkish word 'bairam' (festival), applied to two major holidays of Islam
known from Bajram Curri (1862-1925) , a famous Albanian freedom fighter who has also a city in Albania named after him

http://www.aboutnames.ch/albanian.htm#gnBajram


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