Baran

See also: baran

English

Etymology 1

From Belarusian Бара́нь (Baránʹ).

Proper noun

Baran

1. A city in Vitsebsk Oblast, Belarus.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Baran

1. A district of Rajasthan, India.

Translations

A city in Belarus

• Belarusian: Бара́нь f (Baránʹ)
• Czech: Baraň f
• Korean: 바란 (baran)
• Lithuanian: Baranis
• Polish: Barań
• Russian: Бара́нь (ru) f (Baránʹ)
• Ukrainian: Бара́нь f (Baránʹ)

Northern Kurdish

Proper noun

Baran ?

1. a male given name

Polish

Etymology

From baran (“ram”). Calque of Latin aries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.ran/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aran
• Syllabification: Ba‧ran
• Homophone: baran

Proper noun

Baran m animal

1. (astronomy) Aries (a constellation)
2. (astrology) Aries (an astrological sign)

Declension

Declension of Baran

	singular
nominative	Baran
genitive	Barana
dative	Baranowi
accusative	Barana
instrumental	Baranem
locative	Baranie
vocative	Baranie

Proper noun

Baran m pers

1. Aries (someone with an Aries star sign)

Declension

Declension of Baran

	singular	plural
nominative	Baran	Barani/Barany (deprecative)
genitive	Barana	Baranów
dative	Baranowi	Baranom
accusative	Barana	Baranów
instrumental	Baranem	Baranami
locative	Baranie	Baranach
vocative	Baranie	Barani

Related terms

adjectives

• barani
• barankowaty
• barankowy

adverb

• na barana

nouns

• baran
• baraneczek
• baranek
• Baranek Boży
• baraniarz
• baranica
• baraniec
• baranina
• baraninka
• baranisko

verbs

• baranieć impf, zbaranieć pf

Proper noun

Baran m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Baran

	singular	plural
nominative	Baran	Baranowie
genitive	Barana	Baranów
dative	Baranowi	Baranom
accusative	Barana	Baranów
instrumental	Baranem	Baranami
locative	Baranie	Baranach
vocative	Baranie	Baranowie

Proper noun

Baran f (indeclinable, traditional married form Baranowa or (dialectal) Baranka, traditional unmarried form Baranówna or (dialectal) Baranionka)

1. a female surname

See also

Zodiac signs in Polish (layout · text)
Baran	Byk	Bliźnięta	Rak
Lew	Panna	Waga	Skorpion
Strzelec	Koziorożec	Wodnik	Ryby

Further reading

• “Baran”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “Baran”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
• “Baran”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baran/, [ˈbaran]
• Rhymes: -aran
• Hyphenation: Ba‧ran

Proper noun

Baran m pers (female equivalent Baranová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Baran
(pattern chlap)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Baran	Baranovia	Baranovci
genitive	Barana	Baranov	Baranovcov
dative	Baranovi	Baranom	Baranovcom
accusative	Barana	Baranov	Baranovcov
locative	Baranovi	Baranoch	Baranovcoch
instrumental	Baranom	Baranmi	Baranovcami

Further reading

• “Baran”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Turkish

Proper noun

Baran

1. a male given name