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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
''Yasmin'' is the [[Persian language|Persian]] name for the flowering plant [[jasmine]], from which the English name ''[[Jasmine (given name)|Jasmine]]'' also derives.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |last2=Hardcastle |first2=Kate |last3=Hodges |first3=Flavia |title=A Dictionary of First Names |date=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0198610601 |page=138 |edition=2 |quote=Jasmine: From the vocabulary word denoting the climbing plant with its delicate, fragnant flowers (from Old French, ultimately from Persian ''yasmin'').}}</ref>
''Yasmin'' is the [[Arabic]] name for the flowering plant [[jasmine]], from which the English name ''[[Jasmine (given name)|Jasmine]]'' also derives.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |last2=Hardcastle |first2=Kate |last3=Hodges |first3=Flavia |title=A Dictionary of First Names |date=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0198610601 |page=138 |edition=2 |quote=Jasmine: From the vocabulary word denoting the climbing plant with its delicate, fragnant flowers (from Old French, ultimately from Persian ''yasmin'').}}</ref>


The pronunciation of ''Yasmin'' is often parallel with the [[English language|English]] ''Jasmine''.
The pronunciation of ''Yasmin'' is often parallel with the [[English language|English]] ''Jasmine''.

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Yasmin
Yasmin pictured
Pronunciationjɑːsmiːn
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameFrom the Arabic word for Jasmine, Yas flower
Other names
Variant form(s)Yasaman, Yasman, Yasamin, Yasemin, Yasameen, Yasmina, Yasmine, Yassmin Yasmeena, Yasmīn, Yasmīne, Yasmeen

Yasmin is a feminine given name.

Etymology

Yasmin is the Arabic name for the flowering plant jasmine, from which the English name Jasmine also derives.[1]

The pronunciation of Yasmin is often parallel with the English Jasmine.

Given name

Yasemin

Yasmeen

Yasmin

Yasmina

Yasmine

Yassmin

Surname

Fictional characters

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0198610601. Jasmine: From the vocabulary word denoting the climbing plant with its delicate, fragnant flowers (from Old French, ultimately from Persian yasmin).