Sinuhe

Sinuhe Meaning & Origin

About Sinuhe
The name Sinuhe is of ancient Egyptian origin and has a complex meaning. It is derived from the Egyptian word "snw" which means "son" or "child" and the word "h" which signifies "to whom." Therefore, the name Sinuhe can be interpreted as "son of whom" or "child of whom." This name was popularized by the protagonist of an ancient Egyptian literary work called "The Story of Sinuhe," which tells the tale of a courtier who flees Egypt and eventually returns to his homeland.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sinuhe are male.

Sinuhe Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNH
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 N UW0 HH
🌐 IPA
/sinuhe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sinuhe in Braille

Here's how to represent Sinuhe in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sinuhe in braille

How to Spell the Name Sinuhe in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sinuhe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sinuhe in sign language

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