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Asad

ah-SAD

/ɑːˈsɑːd/

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asad

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Arabic/Somali (East Africa/Arab World)
Meaning
Lion; bold; brave
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

One of the Arabic words for lion (along with 'aslan'); a name conveying strength and courage

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