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Masculine form of Liana, short form of names ending in -liano
"to climb like a vine"
A gentle, musical sounding name, Liano is used as a short form for Spanish and Italian names such as Juliano, Aureliano, or Emiliano, or as a masculinisation of Liana, the name of a vine that grows…
Arabic
"eminent, distinguished; man of status"
An elegant and illustrious Arabic name, Wajih can also be related to the Arabic word for face . Notable Wajihs include literary critic Wajih Fanous and football player Wajih Abdel-Azim.
Hebrew
"more, increase; row, column, rank"
A rare Biblical name borne by one of the sons of Ishmael (and the grandson of Abraham and Hagar), Jetur derives from either the Hebrew yoter meaning "more, increase" or from the word toor meaning…
