Given name & surname · also Hindi

Beg

“escape, getaway”

Beg is a surname from Hindi, ultimately from Slovene. It is used in English and Albanian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Beg goes back to a word meaning “escape, getaway.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Beg comes from Hindi, and ultimately from Slovene.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hindi बेग, from Slovene Beg.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

BegBeğ

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People named Beg

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Sanskrit

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Slovene

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Slovene

Bobek

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Slovene

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Hindi

Budhu

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Hindi

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Hindi

Budha

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No U.S. birth series

48% boys · 52% girls

Slovene

Bostic

Bostic is a surname from Slovene.

No U.S. birth series

63% boys · 37% girls

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