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Sanaa

/sahnahː/
English Female

Sanaa is a English name meaning "Sanaa generally means 'brilliance, radiance, or splendor.' It can also mean 'artwork' or 'handicraft'.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Austria, BE, Bahrain. The name Sanaa has roots in Arabic, where it signifies brilliance and splendor. It is also the name of the capital city of Yemen, which may contribute to its meaning depending on context.

Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic sahnahː
IPA sɑnɑː

Say it as sahnahː. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Sanaa Lathan - Actress
  • · Sanaa Hamri - Film Director

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