Sanā
سنا
Say it SA-naa
Brightness
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- s-n-w
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Sana, Sanaa, Sena
Meaning & source
Brightness: the light of fire or lightning.
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والسَّنا، مقصورٌ: ضوءُ النارِ والبرْقِ، وَفِي التَّهْذِيبِ: السَّنا، مقصورٌ، حَدُّ مُنْتَهى ضوْءِ البرْقِ.
Who carried this name
- Sanāʾ bint Asmāʾ ibn al-Ṣalt al-Sulamiyyah Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 11344 (vol. 8, p. 190)