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Anis

أنيس

Derived from an Arabic root meaning "to be friendly"; denotes a friend or one who is friendly and companionable.

Meaning and origin

Anis is an Arabic name that emphasises social warmth and approachability.

How to pronounce Anis

Arabicuh-NEES /əˈniːs/

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