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Evin (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Evin can refer to:
A place
A name
Computer software
A place
- Evin (district), a neighbourhood in north Tehran, Iran
- Evin PrisonEvin PrisonEvin House of Detention is a prison in Iran, located in Evin, northwestern Tehran. It is noted for its political prisoners' wing, where prisoners have been held both before and after the 1979 Iranian Revolution...
, a prison in north Tehran
A name
Evin (Evîn, Avîn), a popular KurdishKurdish peopleThe Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...
female name, which means 'love'. It can also be spelt 'Avin'. 'Evindar', in Kurdish languageKurdish languageKurdish is a dialect continuum spoken by the Kurds in western Asia. It is part of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian group of Indo-European languages....
it means one who is in love.
Computer software
- eVIN, "Enterprise Volume Information Network", a field data capture software system used in the oil industry to capture pressures and volumes needed for accounting and engineering on oil and gas wells. Originally written by software developer Darren Beeksma, this software is now developed, maintained and marketed by Merrick Systems, Inc. of Houston, TX.