Persian

Kaveh

Pronounced kaa-VEHShare

Meaning: Meaning unknown; a legendary blacksmith

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

In the Shahnameh, Kaveh is the blacksmith who rises against Zahhak. The hero’s occupation is an association, not a literal translation of his name.

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Kaveh comes from Persian.

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