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Lejla

LAY-lah

/ˈleɪlɑː/

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lejla

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Bosnian/Arabic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Meaning
Bosnian form of Layla; night; dark beauty
Gender
female

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One of the most beloved female names in Bosnia

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