חנה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ח־נ־ה‎ (ḥ-n-h)

Verb

חָנָה • (ḥaná) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, future יַחֲנֶה‎)

  1. to park
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Related to חַנּוּן‎ (khanún, “merciful, gracious, compassionate”).

Proper noun

חַנָּה • (kḥaná) f [pattern: קַטְלָה]

  1. a female given name, Hannah, Hana, or Chana
  2. Hannah (biblical character)

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חַנָּה‎.

Proper noun

חנה • (khane) f, diminutive חנהלע‎ (khanele)

  1. a female given name: Hannah
  2. Hannah (biblical character)
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