Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adnan

/ˈædnən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: ad-nan
IPA: /ˈædnən/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Arabic.

name

A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).

Inflected Forms

Adnans (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce adnan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈædnən/.
What does adnan mean?: A male given name from Arabic.
Where does adnan come from?: Borrowed from Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).

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