Hannah

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• /ˈhænə/
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• CMU ARPABET: HH AE1 N AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From previous romanizations of Hebrew חַנָּה (Ḥannâ), chiefly for the mother of Samuel, from חַנָּה (ḥannâ, “grace, gracious, graced with child”). As a Wren with the Royal Marines, after Hannah Snell (1723–1792) who disguised herself as a man to serve in the British military. Doublet of Ann, Anne, Anna, and Ana.

61 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: حَنَّة (ḥanna) — mother of Samuel
• Armenian: Աննա — mother of Samuel
• Old Armenian: Աննա — mother of Samuel
• Catalan: Anna — mother of Samuel
• Chinese Cantonese: 哈拿 (haa1 naa4) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese Cantonese: 亞納 /亚纳 (aa3 naap6) — mother of Samuel
• Hakka Chinese: 哈娜 (Ha̍p-nâ) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese: 哈拿 (Hap-ná) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese: 哈娜 (Hap-ná) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese Mandarin: 哈拿 (Hāná) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese Mandarin: 哈娜 (Hānuó) — mother of Samuel
• Chinese Mandarin: 亞納 /亚纳 (Yànà) — mother of Samuel
• Danish: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• Estonian: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• Finnish: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• French: Anne — mother of Samuel
• German: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• Greek: Άννα (Ánna) — mother of Samuel
• Hawaiian: Hana — mother of Samuel
• Hebrew: חַנָּה (khaná) — mother of Samuel
• Hindi: हन्ना (hannā) — mother of Samuel
• Italian: Anna — mother of Samuel
• Norwegian: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• Persian: حنه (hanne) — mother of Samuel
• Portuguese: Ana — mother of Samuel
• Spanish: Ana — mother of Samuel
• Swedish: Hanna — mother of Samuel
• Yiddish: חנה (khane) — mother of Samuel
• Arabic: هَانَا (hānā) — female given name
• Armenian: Աննա — female given name
• Old Armenian: Աննա — female given name
• Catalan: Anna — female given name
• Chinese Mandarin: 漢娜 /汉娜 (Hànnà) — female given name
• Czech: Hana — female given name
• Danish: Hanna — female given name
• Danish: Hannah — female given name
• Estonian: Hanna — female given name
• Finnish: Hanna — female given name
• German: Hanna — female given name
• German: Hannah — female given name
• Greek: Χάνα (Chána) — female given name
• Hawaiian: Hana — female given name
• Hebrew: חַנָּה (khaná) — female given name
• Hindi: हैना (hainā) — female given name
• Japanese: ハナ — female given name
• Japanese: 花 — female given name
• Korean: 한나 (Hanna) — female given name
• Norwegian: Hanna — female given name
• Polish: Hanna — female given name
• Portuguese: Hannah — female given name
• Portuguese: Hanna — female given name
• Portuguese: Ana — female given name
• Russian: Ха́нна (Xánna) — female given name
• Russian: А́нна (Ánna) — female given name
• Serbo-Croatian: Хана — female given name
• Serbo-Croatian: Hana — female given name
• Spanish: Ana — female given name
• Swedish: Hanna — female given name
• Thai: ฮันนาห์ (hannaa) — female given name
• Ukrainian: Га́нна (Hánna) — female given name
• Yiddish: חנה (khane) — female given name