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Rokhaya

roh-KAH-yah

/rɒˈkɑːjɑː/

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rohKAHyah

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Wolof (Senegal)
Meaning
From Arabic Ruqayyah; a name of the Prophet Muhammad's daughter; beloved daughter
Gender
female
Also spelled
Rokaya, Ruqayya

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