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Hanani name meaning

“affection; compassion”

Letters
6
Syllables
3
First letter
H
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: HMeaning kindnessArabic origin

Hanani is a girl's name linked to Arabic ḥanān, meaning affection and compassion.

What does Hanani mean?

Affection; compassion

In Malay: kasih sayang; belas kasihan

Sources (1)

About the name Hanani

Hanani is linked to the Arabic word ḥanān, meaning mercy, affection and tenderness. Hanane is another spelling. The ending -i can look like a relational form, but this link is uncertain.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesHa-na-ni
First letterMalay Names starting with H
Arabic scriptحنان

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: حنان · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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