Etymology

Kahana

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Today it means: A surname from Aramaic. Full definition →

Aramaic כַּהֲנָא
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  1. Aramaic · borrowed fromכַּהֲנָא“cohen; priest”
  2. English todayKahana

Borrowed from Aramaic כַּהֲנָא (kahǎnā, “cohen; priest”).

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