Zanjana
Persian · Not verified · 3 syllables
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About the name Zanjana
Zanjana means "golden" or "treasure" and derives from Persian linguistic roots, with "zan" relating to woman and "jana" suggesting precious or golden qualities.
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Etymology
Zanjana means "golden" or "treasure" and derives from Persian linguistic roots, with "zan" relating to woman and "jana" suggesting precious or golden qualities. The name is used primarily in Persian, Kurdish, and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical usage documented in Persian literature and contemporary use in Iran and among diaspora populations.
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