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Alanis

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“Little rock”or“Handsome”

Alanis — Feminine form of Alan. Canadian musician Alanis Morissette (1974-) was named after her father Alan. Her parents apparently decided to use this particular spelling after seeing this word in a Greek newspaper.

EnglishEnglish (Rare)3 syllables · /əˈlæn.ɪs/

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