Sani
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
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==== Proper noun ====
Sani
A Loloish language spoken in China.
==== See also ====
Wiktionary’s coverage of Sani terms
=== Etymology 2 ===
Various origins:
Borrowed from Italian Sani, a patronymic from the medieval personal name Sano.
Borrowed from Punjabi ਟੀਨਾ (ṭīnā), a surname found among members of the Sikh community.
Borrowed from Hausa Sani, a surname given to the second of two or more sons, from Arabic ثَانٍ (ṯānin, “second”).
==== Proper noun ====
Sani (plural Sanis)
A surname.
===== Statistics =====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Sani is the 41164th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 529 individuals. Sani is most common among White (38.94%), Asian/Pacific Islander (28.92%) and Black/African American (22.68%) individuals.
==== Further reading ====
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
=== Anagrams ===
nias, ASIN, ANSI, nasi, Sina, nais, Sian, AINs, Anis, ISNA, Sain, Isan, Nias, sian, sain, as in, ains, anis, nasi', NIAS
== German ==
=== Noun ===
Sani m (strong, genitive Sanis, plural Sanis)
(colloquial, military) clipping of Sanitäter
=== Further reading ===
“Sani” in Duden online
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Patronymic from the medieval personal name Sano.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsa.ni/
Rhymes: -ani
Hyphenation: Sà‧ni
=== Proper noun ===
Sani m or f by sense
a surname originating as a patronymic
=== Further reading ===
Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi[1]