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Anahit (Persian: آناهید, in Armenian Անահիտ) (in Western Armenian transliteration and pronunciation Anahid) is goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Iranian^[1] and Armenian mythology.

Anahita is a Persian goddess, known also by the spellings Anahit/Anahid.

Anahit and variant Anahid is a common given name for Iranian and Armenian females,^[2] and may refer to:

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(in Western Armenian given names)

Anahid Ajemian (1924–2016), Armenian-American violinist
Anahid Fayad (born 1983), Syrian-born Palestinian-Jordanian actress
Anaid Iplicjian (born 1935), German-Armenian actress
Anahid Nersessian, American writer and critic
Anahide Ter Minassian (1929–2019), French-Armenian historian

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(in Eastern Armenian given names)

Anahit Bakhshyan (born 1947), Armenian politician and MP
Anahit Maschyan (1900–1989), Armenian theatre and film actress
Anahit Nersesyan (born 1954), Armenian pianist
Anahit Perikhanian (1928–2012), Armenian Iranologist
Anahit Sahinyan (1917–2010), Armenian writer
Anahit Tsitsikian (1926–1999), Armenian violinist
Anahit Yulanda Varan (1917–2003), Turkish street performer of Armenian ethnicity

References edit

^ "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica".
^ Ekmekdjian, M. (1992). Les prénoms arméniens. Collection Arménies (in French). Editions Parenthèses. p. 14. ISBN 978-2-86364-068-5. Retrieved 13 October 2018.

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[1] "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica".

[Ekmekdjian_1992-2] Ekmekdjian, M. (1992). Les prénoms arméniens. Collection Arménies (in French). Editions Parenthèses. p. 14. ISBN 978-2-86364-068-5. Retrieved 13 October 2018.

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