What is the meaning of the name Zayan (with a fatḥ on the Zay) in Arabic?
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The name "Zayyan" is Arabic, and among its meanings is: beauty. It is said: "A Zayyan moon: beautiful," and the emphasis (shaddah) in it is for exaggeration in description. The form (fa'laan) indicates fullness, so it is as if the name means overflowing with beauty.
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