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Kanaan

Kanaan proper noun: a surname from Arabic.

Proper noun

Kanaan (plural Kanaans)

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Forms of Kanaan

pluralKanaans

Origin of Kanaan

Borrowed from Arabic كَنْعَان (kanʕān). This surname is mostly found in Lebanon.

Questions about Kanaan

What does Kanaan mean?
Kanaan means a surname from Arabic.
What part of speech is Kanaan?
Kanaan is a proper noun.

Words near Kanaan in the dictionary

  1. Kan'duoiygiri
  2. Kan'duvilin'gili
  3. Kan.
  4. kana
  5. kana-majiri
  6. Kanaan
  7. Kanaans
  8. Kanab
  9. Kanabec County
  10. Kanada
  11. kanadaptin

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