Zaynab

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proper noun

A female given name from Arabic.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Zainab · alternative Zeinab · alternative Zeineb · alternative Zenab · alternative Zeynab · alternative Zeyneb · alternative Zeynep · alternative Zinab

  1. A female given name from Arabic.
  2. IslamThe daughter of the prophet Muhammad.
  3. IslamThe granddaughter of the prophet Muhammad.

Origin

  1. Arabicزَيْنَب
  2. EnglishZaynab

Arabic زَيْنَب (zaynab, literally “fragrant flower”).

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Translations

Arabic زَيْنَب
  • زَيْنَب (zaynab)Female given name
Bengali জয়নব
  • জয়নব (joẏonob)Female given name
Hindi ज़ैनब
  • ज़ैनब (zainab)Female given name
Punjabi ਜ਼ੈਨਬ
  • ਜ਼ੈਨਬ (zainab)Female given name
Turkish Zeynep
  • ZeynepFemale given name
Urdu زَینَب
  • زَینَب (zainab)Female given name
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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