Chana
[ˈkɑː.nə]Meaning
Modern Hebrew form of Hannah.
Background Story
Chana is the Modern Hebrew form of Hannah. It shares the root ḥanan with the variants Chanah, Hana, Hanna and Hannah, and is used in languages including Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Basque and Belarusian. A user-submitted entry records it as a given name.
Variations
Hannah, Channa
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