English Explanatory Dictionary

kunya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An epithet in Arabic names, typically deriving from the name of the bearer's first-born son.

Word forms

kunya kunyas

Etymology

From Arabic كُنْيَة (kunya).

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