Save Gender Feminine Usage Hittite Other Forms FormsWa-la-ni-i, Wa-al-la-an-ni Meaning & History Meaning uncertain, possibly deriving from the Luwian element wa-na-a ("woman"), or the Hattic element waₐšul ("abundance, blessing"). Name borne by a Hittite queen, who was possibly of Hurrian origin (fl. circa 15 century BCE).