"Sinay" meaning in English

See Sinay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Sinays [plural]
Etymology: Two main origins: * A variant of Sinai, a Jewish surname. * Borrowed from a Mayan language of Guatemala, apparently from Proto-Mayan *sihnaʼng (“scorpion”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|myn|-}} Mayan, {{cog|myn-pro|*sihnaʼng||scorpion}} Proto-Mayan *sihnaʼng (“scorpion”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Sinay (plural Sinays)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Sinay-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English surnames

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Sinay meaning in English (1.2kB)

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