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Sosin

Lily

Gender: Girl
Origin: Nature
Pronunciation guide: soh-SEEN

The story of the name

The white lily — purity and innocence in Kurdish tradition.

Etymology

Root: sūsan · Persian

Sosin is the lily — sūsan in Persian, ultimately of Hebrew/Phoenician origin (šōšannāh). The name has been carried across the Middle East for millennia; Susan in English shares the same source.

Name family

Gul · cognate
Lale · cognate

Linguistic parallels

Susan Persiska — Samma rot — också kommit till engelskan som Susan/Susie
Shoshana Hebreiska — 'Lilja'
Susan Engelska — Samma indoeuropeiska rot

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Updated: 2026-05-02