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Sirhan

Sirhan proper noun: a male given name from Arabic.

Proper noun

Sirhan

  1. A male given name from Arabic.
    • California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, a news release from the governor’s office said.2022 January 13, Jake Tapper and Cheri Mossburg, “California Gov. Gavin Newsom denies parole for RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2022
  2. A surname from Arabic.
    • California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, a news release from the governor’s office said. […] Two of Kennedy’s sons, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Douglas Kennedy, supported the release during Sirhan’s 16th appearance...2022 January 13, Jake Tapper and Cheri Mossburg, “California Gov. Gavin Newsom denies parole for RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2022

Origin of Sirhan

Borrowed from Arabic سِرْحَان (sirḥān).

Questions about Sirhan

What does Sirhan mean?
Sirhan means a male given name from Arabic.
What part of speech is Sirhan?
Sirhan is a proper noun.

Words near Sirhan in the dictionary

  1. Siret
  2. sireth
  3. Sirețel
  4. sirgang
  5. sirgangs
  6. Sirhan
  7. Sirhowy
  8. siri
  9. Sirian
  10. Sirianian
  11. Sirianians

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