Mediterranean Names, Meanings, and their History

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Anise (uh-nees)

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anise name meaning

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Coriander (kuh-RI-an-der)

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coriander name meaning

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Cyprus (SAI-prəs)

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cyprus name meaning

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Hur (HUHR)

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hur name meaning

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Medi (MEE-dye)

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medi name meaning

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Ollive (AH-liv)

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ollive name meaning

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Yanni (YAH-nee)

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Tivraya (tee-vrah-yah)

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Aksunna (ahk-SOON-uh)

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Chandralekha (chun-druh-lee-kuh)

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Sambhooti (/sʌm'bʊti:/)

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Airad (AY-rad)

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Faraseen (Fah-rah-seen)

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Abhigurti (ab-hee-goor-tee)

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Saadi (SAA-dee)

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Bhusana (bhoo-SAH-nah)

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Saaat (SAA-at)

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Bharati (buh-RUH-tee)

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Ghempu (GEM-poo)