Hosseini

H4O1S1S1E1I1N1I1

proper noun

A surname from Persian.

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Meanings

proper nounHosseini (plural Hosseinis)

plural Hosseinis

  1. A surname from Persian.

Origin

  1. Persianحسینی
  2. EnglishHosseini

Borrowed from Persian حسینی (hoseyni).

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APA

Hosseini. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosseini

MLA

“Hosseini.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosseini. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hosseini,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hosseini.

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