Fereshteh
Appearance
Fereshteh (also transliterated as Farishta or Firishta or Frishta, Persian: فرشته fereshteh) is a feminine given name of Persian origin meaning angel,[1] so it is equivalent to the common European given name Angela.
People
- Firishta (1560-1620), (male) Persian historian
- Fereshteh Jenabi (1948-1998), Iranian actress
- Fereshta Kazemi (born 1979), Afghan–American film actress
- Fereshteh Ghazi, Iranian journalist
- Fereshteh Molavi (born 1953), Iranian-Canadian fiction writer and essayist
- Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee (born 1962), Iranian actress
- Fereshta Samah, Afghan singer
- Fereshteh Taerpour (born 1953), Iranian film producer
Places
- Fereshteh Jan, village in Juyom Rural District, Juyom District, Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran