Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hany

/hˈeɪni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables: hany
IPA: /hˈeɪni/

10

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic هَانِيّ (hāniyy), meaning "one who lives in happiness and tranquillity"; "the embellisher"; or "luscious".

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: هَانِيّ

Inflected Forms

Hani (alternative)

Homonyms

haney haynie hainey

Rhymes With

rainy cheney delaney allegheny chaney grainy rainey janie bahraini zany khomeini brainy

Questions

How do you pronounce hany?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈeɪni/.
What does hany mean?: A male given name from Arabic.
Where does hany come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce hany

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