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Aisha

Ah-EE-shah

/ɑːˈiːʃɑː/

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Syllable breakdown

Aisha

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Three beats, not ‘EYE-sha’.

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Hausa / Arabic
Meaning
Living, prosperous.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

EYE-shuhAY-shuh

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