חנה

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Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
ח־נ־ה (kh-n-h)

Verb

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חָנָה (ḥaná) (pa'al construction, future יַחֲנֶה)

  1. to park
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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

Proper noun

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חַנָּה (kḥanáf [pattern: קַטְלָה]

  1. a female given name, Hannah, Hana, or Chana
  2. (biblical) Hannah (mother of the prophet Samuel in the Old Testament)

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew חַנָּה.

Proper noun

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חנה (khanef, diminutive חנהלע (khanele)

  1. a female given name: Hannah
  2. (biblical) Hannah (mother of the prophet Samuel in the Old Testament)