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Shanzay or Shawnzay
Pronunciation[shanˈzay]
GenderFemale
Origin
Language(s)Persian
MeaningWoman of Dignity, Princess/Royal

Shanzay (also spelled Shanzae, "Shanzeh", "Shawnzay" Persian شانزے) is a feminine name, which has the meaning Woman of Dignity and Princess/Royal.

Shanzay is a female name of Old Persian origin, and its basic root is either from Shah- an -zay (lit daughter of king/royal princess) or Shaan-zeh (Of dignity/magnificent) .[1]

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References

  1. ^ Dr Anemarie Schimmel Islamic Names 1985 reprint, University of Edinburgh Press
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