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Asinat

ah-see-NAHT

ɑsiˈnɑt

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Asinat

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Saho (Eritrea/Ethiopia)
Meaning
a Saho feminine name rooted in Cushitic and Islamic naming traditions blended across the Horn of Africa; among the Saho, women's names often carry meanings of beauty, grace, and domestic virtue appropriate to the social roles that Saho women play as managers of the household, makers of the dome-shaped portable dwellings used in nomadic camps, and preservers of oral tradition and poetic knowledge passed through generations in lowland Eritrea and northern Ethiopia
Gender
female

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