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How to Pronounce Shana

Shana / SHANUH-SHAYNUH /

The name Shana is a Female name of English origin meaning "Beautiful". It is pronounced SHANUH-SHAYNUH.

English Female

Shana is a English name meaning "Beautiful". The name's origin is complex and debated. It is speculated to have Hebrew origins (Shoshana, meaning 'lily'), Yiddish origins (Shayna, meaning 'beautiful'), Irish origins (from Shannon), or Sanskrit origins (meaning 'old, wise').

Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic SHANUH-SHAYNUH
IPA ˈʃænə/, /ˈʃeɪnə

Say it as SHANUH-SHAYNUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Shana Hiatt - Model
  • · Shana Müller - Swiss TV presenter
  • · Shana Mangatal - Author

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How do you pronounce Shana?
Shana is pronounced SHANUH-SHAYNUH.
What is the correct pronunciation of Shana?
The correct pronunciation of Shana is SHANUH-SHAYNUH (IPA: ˈʃænə/, /ˈʃeɪnə).
Is Shana a English name?
Yes, Shana is a English name meaning "Beautiful".

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