חנה

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ח־נ־ה (ḥ-n-h)

Verb[edit]

חָנָה (ḥaná) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, future יַחֲנֶה)

  1. to park
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Related to חַנּוּן (khanún, merciful, gracious, compassionate).

Proper noun[edit]

חַנָּה (kḥanáf [pattern: קַטְלָה]

  1. a female given name, Hannah, Hana, or Chana
  2. Hannah (biblical character)

Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew חַנָּה.

Proper noun[edit]

חנה (khanef, diminutive חנהלע (khanele)

  1. a female given name: Hannah
  2. Hannah (biblical character)