[Heb-NACO] Hena?

Joan Biella jbiella2632 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 16 13:01:41 EST 2014


Are you trying for a standard romanization?  If so, no "e"s in Arabic
romanization.  The name is Hana (macron over the alif).

Joan


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Robert M. TALBOTT <
rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Folks:
>
> I'm pounding out an authority for Muna Abu Eid, and I've found a source
> that lists another first name for her.  The first vowel is mysterious to me
> and perhaps the group might help.
>
> The name is spelled heh-nun-alef.  I betting "Hena" but I can't rule out
> "Hana."
>
> Insight?  Knowledge? Passing familiarity? A better, more informed guess
> than mine? Let me know and I'll sing your praises all afternoon (at my
> desk, quietly; I work in a library).
>
> Bob
>
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