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Zuleika

Zuleika proper noun: a female given name from Arabic.

Proper noun

Zuleika

  1. A female given name from Arabic.
    • After all, Zuleika does mean 'The Magnificent One'.2001, Bernardine Evaristo, The Emperor's Babe, Penguin Essentials (2020), page 117

Forms of Zuleika

alternative formZuleica
alternative formZuleikha

Origin of Zuleika

From Arabic زُلَيْخَا (zulayḵā)

Questions about Zuleika

What does Zuleika mean?
Zuleika means a female given name from Arabic.
What part of speech is Zuleika?
Zuleika is a proper noun.

Words near Zuleika in the dictionary

  1. zulbiya
  2. zule
  3. Zuleger
  4. Zulegers
  5. Zuleica
  6. Zuleika
  7. Zuleikha
  8. zules
  9. Zuleta
  10. Zuletas
  11. Zulgo-Gemzek

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