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What is the origin of the name 'Aslan' for the lion in The Chronicles of Narnia?

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What is the origin of the name 'Aslan' for the lion in The Chronicles of Narnia?
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"aslan" means "loin" in turkish.. Btw, it is also a town in on of the post-soviet republics, where terrorists took hostages in a scholl few years ago. Of course that has nothing ot do with Narnia..
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