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Given name · Bashkir

Зәйнәб

“a father's precious jewel”

Зәйнәб (Zäynäb) is a feminine given name from Arabic, meaning “a father's precious jewel.” It is used in Bashkir.

BashkirWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Zäynäb.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Зәйнәб means “a father's precious jewel.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Зәйнәб comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic زَيْنَب (“a father's precious jewel”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Зәйнәб’s family of names

In Bashkir usage, Зәйнәб shares a linguistic root with the Turkish form ZEYNEP. In Bashkir usage, Зәйнәб has a transliteration in Zäynäb. In Bashkir usage, Зәйнәб has a related form in Зәйнәп.

Walk Зәйнәб’s family in the name graph

ЗәйнәбZäynäbЗәйнәпZeynepزەينەپ

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Зәйнәб has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.

BashkirArabic

4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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“twinkling star”

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“resembling the violet flower”

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