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Hassan

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Hasan. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A male given name from Arabic.
  3. 3
    A Jewish surname from Hebrew.
  4. 4
    A surname from Irish.
  5. 5
    A district and city in Karnataka, India.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَسَن (ḥasan, “fine, good, good-looking, handsome, manly; strong”).

Etymology 2

From Arabic حَسَّان (ḥassān, “doer of good”).

Etymology 3

From Hebrew חַזָּן (khazán, “cantor”), possibly via Ladino hassan.

Etymology 4

Anglicized form of Irish Ó hOsáin.

Etymology 5

From the nearby temple.

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