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linaa

English translation: "Tender" or "Date Palm"

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Arabic term or phrase:Linaa, Lina, Linah, Leena, Leenah
English translation:"Tender" or "Date Palm"
Entered by: Will Matter

23:41 Sep 10, 2005
Arabic to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Names (personal, company) / names
Arabic term or phrase: linaa
What does the arabic name Linaa mean?
Linaa
Tender
Explanation:
It means "tender" and has various spellings in English including yours. Look at the references given for examples. HTH.
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Will Matter
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Local time: 20:37
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4 +3Tender
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Tender


Explanation:
It means "tender" and has various spellings in English including yours. Look at the references given for examples. HTH.


    Reference: http://www.ummah.net/family/fem.html
    Reference: http://www.sudairy.com/arabic/fem.html
Will Matter
United States
Local time: 20:37
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  A Nabil Bouitieh
1 hr
  -> Shukran. Welcome to ProZ.
agree  Mona Ragaei: It also means a small tree or palm tree http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/ara2.html
5 hrs
  -> Shukran. Also welcome to ProZ.
agree  Aisha Maniar: agree with Mona too
9 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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