Shanzay
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| Pronunciation | [shanˈzay] |
|---|---|
| Gender | female |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Persian |
| Meaning | princess |
Shanzay (also spelled Shanzae, "Shanzeh", "Shawnzay" Persian شانزے) is a feminine name meaning "princess".
Shanzay is a female name of Old Persian origin, and its basic root is either from Shah- an -zay (literally "daughter of king"/"royal princess") or Shaan-zeh ("Of dignity/magnificent") .[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Dr. Anemarie Schimmel. Islamic Names, 1985 reprint, University of Edinburgh Press.