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Aisyah

eye-SHAH

/aɪˈʃɑː/

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Aisyah

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Arabic/Malay (Malaysia/Indonesia/Islamic world)
Meaning
Living; she who lives; alive
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

The Malay/Indonesian form of Aisha; name of the Prophet Muhammad's beloved wife; 'sy' in Malay = 'sh' sound; one of the most popular names in the Islamic world; the 'ai' diphthong = 'eye'

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