sanna

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noun

A spongy steamed rice cake, popular in parts of India.

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Meanings

sanna1

nounsanna (plural sannas)

plural sannas

  1. A spongy steamed rice cake, popular in parts of India.

Sanna2

proper nounSanna (plural Sannas)

plural Sannas

  1. A surname from Italian.

Origin

sanna · noun

  1. kokसान्नां
  2. Englishsanna

Borrowed from Konkani सान्नां (sānnā̃).

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Sanna · proper noun

  1. ItalianSanna
  2. EnglishSanna

* As an Italian surname, from Italian Sanna. * As a Dutch surname, reduced from Susanna. * As a Greek surname, spelling variant of Sannas, from σανός (sanós, “hay”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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