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Fatima ( Arabic: فَاطِمَة, Fāṭimah ), also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world. Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one. The literal meaning of the name is one who weans an infant or one who abstains.
The name Fatima is from the Arabic root f-t-m (lit. ' to wean ') and signifies the Shia belief that she, her progeny, and her adherents (shi'a) have been spared from hellfire. Alternatively, the word Fatima is associated in Shia sources with Fatir (lit. ' creator ', a name of God) as the earthly symbol of the divine creative power.
Amira (name) Amira (also spelled Emira or Ameera) Amirah ( Arabic: أميرة) is an Arabic female given name, meaning "princess ", [1] a Hindi name meaning “princess” or “high born girl,” (derived from Arabic) <ref> { {cite web|Variant forms include: Emira, Ameera, Ameerah, Amirah, and Meera.
Filipino baby names draw from a diverse variety of languages and cultural sources. Parents looking for cool, unusual, creative and distinctive baby names could look to the Philippines for inspiration.
Leila ( Arabic: ليلى, Persian: ليلى, Hebrew: לילה, Sanskrit: लीला) is a feminine given name primarily found in the Middle East, particularly in Semitic speaking countries and Iran. In the Latin alphabet, the name is commonly spelled in multiple ways, including Leila, Layla, Laylah, Laila, Leyla and Leylah .
They were originally full Chinese names that were transliterated into Spanish orthography and adopted as surnames. Common single-syllable Chinese Filipino surnames are Tan ( 陳 ), Lim ( 林 ), Chua ( 蔡 ), Uy ( 黃) and Ong ( 王 ). Most such surnames are spelled according to their Hokkien pronunciation.
The Finnish version of this name is spelled Taala. Tagalog name meaning Bright Star; also the name of the goddess of the morning star. A rarely used unisex Japanese name pronounced as "Tara", with the meaning of rely (reliable). In Samoan, Tala means a tale or narration. Notable people with the name include:
Farah ( Arabic: فَرَح , faraḥ) is an Arabic female given name and sometimes male given name meaning "happiness, joy, gladness, gleefulness, joyful, joyfulness, merriment, rejoice". The name is based on the Arabic root ف ر ح (f-r-ḥ), variants from the root are: Faruh / Farouh ( Arabic: فَرُوح, farūḥ) - male given name.