Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amina

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
am-i-na
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Arabic, notably borne by:

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic أَمِين (ʔamīn) Proto-Afroasiatic *-t Proto-Semitic *-at- Arabic ـَة (-a) Arabic أَمِينَة (ʔamīna)bor. English Amina Borrowed from Arabic أَمِينَة (ʔamīna).

Inflected Forms

Amīna (alternative) Ameena (alternative) Aminah (alternative) Āmina (alternative) Amna (alternative)

Questions

What does amina mean?
A female given name from Arabic, meaning “faithful, trustworthy”, masculine equivalent Amin.
Where does amina come from?
Etymology tree Arabic أَمِين (ʔamīn) Proto-Afroasiatic *-t Proto-Semitic *-at- Arabic ـَة (-a) Arabic أَمِينَة (ʔamīna)bor. English Amina Borrowed from Arabic أَمِينَة (ʔamīna).

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