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Djenka
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diminutive of 'Jenan' meaning 'garden, paradise' (i.e., 'little garden'/'little paradise') |
Bosnian |
Girl |
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Douniah
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The world; this worldly life |
Arabic, Bosnian, Turkish |
Girl |
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Dzana
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paradise; garden |
Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian |
Girl |
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Dzhana
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paradise, garden; heaven |
Bosnian |
Girl |
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Fatime
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Derived from Arabic 'Fatimah' meaning 'one who weans' or 'captivating'. |
Arabic, Bosnian |
Girl |
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Halija
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Uncertain. Possibly related to Arabic/Persian roots conveying ideas like 'protected', 'pure' or 'halo'; alternatively connected by sound to Halia (Greek/Hawaiian) meaning 'remembrance' or 'of the sea'. |
Bosnian |
Girl |
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Ilmah
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Depends on origin: from Arabic 'ilm' = 'knowledge' or related to 'Ilham' = 'inspiration'; in Finnish 'ilma' = 'air, weather'. |
Arabic, Bosnian, Finnish |
Girl |
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Laily
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Night; often understood as 'born at night' or 'beauty of the night.' |
Arabic, Bosnian, Indonesian, Turkish, Urdu |
Girl |
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Mirne
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peaceful and beloved |
Bosnian, Croatian, Irish (Gaelic), Serbian |
Girl |
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Nida
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call, voice, proclamation |
Arabic, Bosnian, Turkish, Urdu |
Girl |
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Salija
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From Arabic root s-l-m: 'safe, healthy, peaceful' |
Bosnian |
Girl |
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Sanija
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Possibly 'dreamer' (from Slavic sanjati - to dream) or 'elevated/exalted' (from Arabic saniya). |
Arabic, Bosnian, Slavic |
Girl |
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Seadeta
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happiness; good fortune; felicity |
Bosnian, Turkish |
Girl |
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