1. taran - Noun
2. Taran - Proper noun
Taran
A male given name.
taran (plural tarans)
A species of roach (Rutilus heckelii), a fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is native to the Black Sea basin: rivers Don, Kuban, Dnieper, Dniester, rarely Danube.
Trust your luck, Taran Wanderer. But don't forget to put out your nets! Lloyd Alexander
He will not succeed in this," Taran said. "Somehow, we must find a way to escape. We dare not lose hope." "I agree absolutely," Fflewddur answered. "Your general idea is excellent; it's only the details that are lacking... Lloyd Alexander
Believe what you like. You'll be surprised how comforting it is.” "I ask no comfort,” Taran replied, "but the truth, be it harsh or happy. Lloyd Alexander
Now I know who I am: myself and none other. I am Taran. Lloyd Alexander
Earlier this week, Naib Subedar Rajwinder Singh of Goindwal Sahib in Tarn Taran district was killed in shelling along the LoC in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. Source: Internet
On Saturday, the death toll in the Punjab hooch tragedy with the state government claiming that it had busted an illicit liquor racket spread across several districts from Tarn Taran to the Shambhu border (Patiala district) with Haryana. Source: Internet