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How to pronounce Jaff?

Pronunciation of Jaff in Kurdistan

The pronunciation of Jaff is

Jaah-FF

"Jaff (Kurdish: جاف; also Jahf, Jaaf, Jaf, Caf) is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in Kurdistan. It originated in the year 1114 by Zaher Beg Jaff, other important leaders were Mohamed Pasha Jaff, Lady Adela, Osman Pasha Jaff and Mahmud Pasha Jaff, their ancestral home is Sherwana Castle. The Ottoman Empire bestowed on them the name Pasha, a noble title, in the 1700s. They are the biggest Kurdish tribe in the Middle East with approximately 4 million people and they speak Babani Sorani. They ruled the Ardalan Principality until the 1860s."

Type of Name: Last Name - Family Name
Origin: Kurdish
Other spelling(s): Jaf
Meaning: It's A Family/Tribe Name


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Pronunciation of Jaff in Kurdistan

The pronunciation of Jaff is

Jaah-FF

"Jaff (Kurdish: جاف; also Jahf, Jaaf, Jaf, Caf) is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in Kurdistan. It originated in the year 1114 by Zaher Beg Jaff, other important leaders were Mohamed Pasha Jaff, Lady Adela, Osman Pasha Jaff and Mahmud Pasha Jaff, their ancestral home is Sherwana Castle. The Ottoman Empire bestowed on them the name Pasha, a noble title, in the 1700s. They are the biggest Kurdish tribe in the Middle East with approximately 4 million people and they speak Babani Sorani. They ruled the Ardalan Principality until the 1860s."

Type of Name: Last Name - Family Name
Origin: Kurdish
Other spelling(s): Jaf
Meaning: It's A Family/Tribe Name


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