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Nusaybah
اسم عربي (نُسَيْبَة) مشتق دال على «حصّة/نصيب صغير»؛ اسم تاريخي حملته صحابية معروفة نُسَيْبَة بنت كَعْب (أمّ عَمّارة).
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Arabic name (نُسَيْبَة), diminutive form related to the root n‑s‑b/ n‑s‑b variations; conventionally glossed in classical lexica as 'a small portion/share' or 'one given a portion' — used historically as a personal name. Famously borne by the Sahabiyyah Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (Umm 'Ammarah). | Girl | Arabic (Arab, early Islamic period) |
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Keumalahayati
كلمة مركبة: Keumala (عنصر محلي مالايو/آشنيسي دال على الجوهرة/اللؤلؤ) + حياتي (حياتي) = «لؤلؤة الحياة» أو «جوهرة الحياة».
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Compound Acehnese/Malay name: 'Keumala' (a local/formalised element akin to 'kemala' meaning 'jewel, pearl') + Arabic 'Hayati' (حياتي) meaning 'life' — commonly rendered 'Pearl of (my) life' or 'jewel of life'. | Girl | Aceh (Malay world) |
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Arifa
عارفة — عالِمَة، مُطّلِعَة
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Knowledgeable, aware; a female knower (from Arabic root ʿ-r-f 'to know') | Girl | Arabic (widely used in South Asia, attested among Sindhi-speaking communities) |
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Mehrnaz
مهرناز
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From Persian elements 'Mehr' (مهر) meaning sun, affection or covenant, and 'naz' (ناز) meaning charm, coyness or delicate grace; thus 'Mehrnaz' conveys 'charm/grace of the sun' or 'beloved charm'. The compound is used in Persianate Muslim contexts and carries poetic connotations rather than a single fixed religious meaning. | Girl | Persian (used among Persian-speaking Muslim communities) |
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Zernigar
مُزَيَّنة بالذهب
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Adorned with gold; literally 'gold-decorated' (from Persian zar 'gold' + nigār 'ornament, adorning') | Girl | Persian-Turkish |
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Emina
أمينة: الموثوقة، الوفيّة
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Trustworthy, faithful (Bosnian variant of Arabic 'Amina') | Girl | Bosnian (from Arabic أمينة) |
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Zuleikha
الفاتنة الجميلة، المتألقة
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Fair, alluring; beauty and brilliance (traditional literary meaning) | Girl | Arabic / Persian literary (used across Islamic cultures) |
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Yelda
الليلة الأطول
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The longest night; associated with Yalda (winter solstice) night and the concept of night and reunion in Persianate culture | Girl | Persian (widely used among Kurdish-speaking communities) |
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Anahita
أناهِيتا: تعني الطاهرة أو البريئة؛ مرتبطة بالإلهة الإيرانية للمياه والنقاء
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From Avestan Anāhitā meaning 'the immaculate, undefiled'; associated with the ancient Iranian goddess of waters, fertility and purity. | Girl | Old Persian / Avestan |
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Vüsala
الوُصُول، الوِصال (الالتقاء، اللقاء)
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Reunion; union; attainment (from the semantic field of Arabic root W‑S‑L meaning 'to join/arrive'). | Girl | Azerbaijani/Bosnian (used among Turkic and Bosniak Muslim communities; borrowed via Persian/Arabic lexical layers) |