كُنْيَة — meaning in English

English meaning

• nickname noun An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
• surname noun A person's family name, usually shared with relatives and passed down through generations.

Senses

كُنْيَة is used for these senses in English:

• surname name that indicates family
• nickname familiar, invented given name

nickname — full definition

1. noun An informal, often affectionate or descriptive name used instead of someone's real name.
2. verb To give someone or something a nickname.

Related Arabic words