Arabic Swahili Names, Meanings, and their History

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Abaq (uh-BAHK)

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Abasi (ah-BAH-see)

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Abayomi (ah-bah-YOH-mee)

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Abdi (AHB-dee)

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Abdu (AB-doo)

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Abu (AH-boo)

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Aden (AY-dən)

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Adija (ah-DEE-jah)

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Adisa (ah-DEE-sah)

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Afia (ah-FEE-uh)

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Afiya (ah-FEE-yah)

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Afrahaa (Uh-fra-ha)

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