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دنيا

“having dark features”

دنيا (dunya) is a feminine given name from Arabic. It is used in Egyptian Arabic.

Arabic and ajp and arzWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: dunyā.

Meaning & origin

What it means

دنيا is Dunya written in Arabic script. Dunya is a variant of Dunia. One American interpretation is “having dark features.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

دنيا comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic دُنْيَا.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

دنيا’s family of names

In Egyptian Arabic usage, دنيا can be written in the Roman alphabet as Dunya. In Arabic usage, دنيا has a transliteration in dunyā. In Egyptian Arabic usage, دنيا has a related form in دنية.

Walk دنيا’s family in the name graph

دنياDunyadunyāدنيهدنيةDaniaDoniaDounia

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Spellings & scripts 2

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Across languages 3

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

People named دنيا

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