Setareh or Setare ( fa, سِتاره) is a feminine given name of
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
origin meaning "
star
A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by its gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked ...
" or "
fate
Destiny, sometimes referred to as fate (from Latin ''fatum'' "decree, prediction, destiny, fate"), is a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual.
Fate
Although often ...
".
Its equivalent in
Tajik
Tajik, Tadjik, Tadzhik or Tajikistani may refer to:
* Someone or something related to Tajikistan
* Tajiks, an ethnic group in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
* Tajik language, the official language of Tajikistan
* Tajik (surname)
* Tajik cu ...
is
Sitora
Sitora ( tg, Ситора) is a Tajik feminine given name meaning "star". It is related to the Persian name ' Setareh'.
__NOTOC__ Notable persons
* Sitora Hamidova
Sitora Hamidova (born 12 May 1989) is an Uzbekistani long-distance runner ...
.
It is related to the name '
Tara', "star" in Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Persian, Punjabi, Kurdish, Bengali, Telugu and Sinhala.
It is also related to the names
Stella
Stella or STELLA may refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media Comedy
*Stella (comedy group), a comedy troupe consisting of Michael Showalter, Michael Ian Black and David Wain
Characters
*Stella (given name), including a list of characters with th ...
("star" in Latin),
Estelle (cf. the French "étoile") and their derivatives.
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People
Notable people with the name include:
*Setareh Eskandari
Setareh Eskandari ( fa , ستاره اسکندری; also Romanized as "Setāreh Eskandari", ; born June 15, 1974) is an Iranian stage, movie, and TV actress. She is mostly known for her parts in TV series since 1994, especially the TV series ''Nar ...
(born 1974), Iranian actress
*Setareh Pesyani
Setareh Pesyani ( fa, ستاره پسیانی; born September 8, 1985) is an Iranian actress. She has won an Honorary Diploma at the 39th Fajr Film Festival and an Urban International Film Festival Award for her performance in the war drama ''Ya ...
(born 1982), Iranian actress
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Feminine given names