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ANNA
anna
(noun) a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
anna (plural annas)
A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 pies or 1/16 rupee.
Anagrams
• A.A.N.N., Nana, na-na, naan, nana
Etymology
Proper noun
Anna (plural Annas)
A female given name from Hebrew.
A prophetess in the New Testament.
A city in Illinois; after Anna Davie, an early settler.
A city in Texas.
A town in Voronezh, Russia.
A village in Järva, Estonia.
A village in Fars, Iran.
A village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran.
A village in Ohio; after Anna Thirkield, an early settler.
A municipality of Valencian Community, Spain.
Usage notes
• The name or its cognates are well used in all European languages because of the medieval cult of St. Anna or Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary.
• Anna is periodically popular in the English-speaking world as a Latinate variant of Ann/Anne.
Anagrams
• A.A.N.N., Nana, na-na, naan, nana
Source: Wiktionary
An"na, n. Etym: [Hindi ana.]
Definition: An East Indian money of account, the sixteenth of a rupee, or about 2
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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