"Sani" meaning in English

See Sani in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sani
  1. A Loloish language spoken in China. Categories (topical): Languages Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Sani terms
    Sense id: en-Sani-en-name-LVFM7HGU Disambiguation of Languages: 62 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Sanis [plural]
Etymology: Various origins: * Borrowed from Italian Sani, a patronymic from the medieval personal name Sano. * Borrowed from Punjabi ਟੀਨਾ (ṭīnā), a surname found among members of the Sikh community. * Borrowed from Hausa Sani, a surname given to the second of two or more sons, from Arabic ثَانٍ (ṯānin, “second”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Sani}} Italian Sani, {{m|it|Sano}} Sano, {{bor|en|pa|ਟੀਨਾ}} Punjabi ਟੀਨਾ (ṭīnā), {{bor|en|ha|Sani}} Hausa Sani, {{der|en|ar|ثَانٍ||second}} Arabic ثَانٍ (ṯānin, “second”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Sani (plural Sanis)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Sani-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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