Unaysah
أنيسة
Say it u-NAY-sah
Friendly, companionable
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- ʾ-n-s
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Unaisa, Unaysah, Unaisah
Meaning & source
A diminutive from uns: friendly and companionable.
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[أنس] الهمزة والنون والسين أصلٌ واحد، وهو ظهورُ الشئ، وكلُّ شئٍ خالَفَ طريقة التوحُّش.
Who carried this name
- Unaysah bint Khubayb Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 10884 (vol. 8, p. 38)