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annas

/ˈænəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
an-nas
IPA
/ˈænəz/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of anna

name

plural of Anna

name

A Jewish high priest known for having four sons and a son-in-law (Caiaphas) succeed him in his lifetime; and for cooperating with Caiaphas to have Jesus Christ crucified.

Etymology

From Latin Annas (used in the Vulgate), from Ancient Greek Ἅννας (Hánnas), from Hebrew / Aramaic חנן (khanan) as a shortened form of חֲנַנְיָה (khananya).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Annas, Ἅννας, -, חנן‬

Rhymes With

bananas bandanas savannas cabanas panas hannahs planas

Questions

How do you pronounce annas?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænəz/.
What does annas mean?
plural of anna
Where does annas come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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