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خسرو
kho-srau

Khosrau

for a male

Khosrau is a Persian name for boys that means king. It is the name of a number of Persian emperors. In Western literature the name is written as Chosroes. In Arabic the name is known as Kisra. While scholars coming from Arab culture would dislike the use of the name Kisra.

Historical attestation
Islamic scholar