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Zainab

ZAY-nab

/ˈzeɪnɑːb/

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Zainab

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Arabic
Meaning
A fragrant flowering plant; daughter of the Prophet.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

ZYE-nabZAH-ee-nab

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