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Nis - Meaning of Nis
What does Nis mean?
[ syll. nis, ni-s ] The baby girl name Nis is pronounced as NihS †. Nis' language of origin is African-Hausa and it is predominantly used in Hebrew.
Nis is a diminutive of the name Aanisah.
Nis is also a contracted form of the English and Hebrew Nissa in the Hebrew language.
See also the related category hausa.
Nis is an uncommon baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Nis include Niss, Nisse (Scandinavian), Nagge, Naike (Spanish), Nainsí (Irish), Nance (English), Naz, Nehah, Ness (Scottish and English), Nessa (English, Irish, Russian, Latvian, and Lithuanian), Ngoc (Vietnamese), Nhung, Nic (English), Nice (Italian), Nich, Nick (English), Nige, Ninke (Dutch), Nish, and Nishay.
† approx English pronunciation for Nis: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"
