Nadschlā

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Nadschlā ( Arabic نجلاء, DMG Naǧlāʾ ), also English Najla or Najlah transcribed, is an Arabic female given name .

The meaning of the name comes with the feminine form نجلاء, DMG naǧlāʾ (too masculineأنجل, DMG ʾanǧal ) "wide-eyed", "wide open [eyes]" explained. Another possible derivation is fromنجل, DMG naǧl, naǧala "to beget", "offspring, offspring".

Well-known namesake

  • Najla al-Qasimi (* 1970), diplomat from the United Arab Emirates
  • Najla Kassab (* 1964), Lebanese Protestant pastor and president of the World Fellowship of Reformed Churches

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Najla Name Meaning. Hamariweb.com, accessed June 28, 2020.
  2. ↑ Najla - نجلاء . Muslim Baby Names, accessed June 28, 2020.
  3. ↑ a b Hans Wehr: Arabic dictionary for the written language of the present . Wiesbaden 1998, entries نجل as well as أنجل and نجلاء (p. 1250) .
  4. ↑ Meaning of Najlah. Tamilputhumai.com, accessed June 28, 2020.
  5. ↑ What does the name Najla mean? namemeaningsdictionary, accessed June 28, 2020.