Pnina

English

Etymology

From Hebrew פנינה (“pearl”).

Proper noun

Pnina

1. A female given name.
   • 2000, John O'Meara, Defending Her Son, page 73:

     Both Ivana and Pnina's husband would know of the affair from the start , the husband going so far as to meet with Ivana in private to discuss how it was that she could tolerate it.

   • 2020, Elena Favilli, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls:

     The government made it hard for people like Pnina's family to practice their religion, and during a time of civil war and famine, they fled to a refugee camp in Sudan […]

Alternative forms

• Peninah