Samira
Samira (also Samirah, Sameera and Sameerah / sæmiːrə /, Persian:سميرا, Arabic سميرة, Sanskrit: समीरा) is a female given name, which has its origins in the ancient Indian Sanskrit as well as the Persian and Arabic languages. There are references to other Semitic languages. Samira is the feminine form of the male given name Samir , the meanings of which are partly identical. The name's popularity has risen sharply since 2000 .
Samīra has several meanings:
- "The nocturnal entertainer, conversation partner"., "The singing"
- Lebanese : chat at night
- Turkish : water flowing out of the sky , morning star
- Hebrew language : diamond , sting , white blizzard
- Arabic: princess
- Persian: the girl with white skin and red cheeks
- Kurdish : the beautiful
- egyptian ; Goddess or princess of joy
Name bearers
- Samira Azzam (1927–1967), Palestinian writer
- Samira Bellil (1972-2004), French feminist
- Samira Makhmalbaf (* 1980), Iranian director
- Samira Musa (1917–1952), Egyptian nuclear physicist
- Samira Alimradovna Rachmanova (* 1985), Russian wrestler
- Samira Radsi (* 1968), German director
- Samira Saïd (* 1957), Moroccan pop singer
- Samira Saizewa (* 1953), former Soviet middle-distance runner
- Samira Wiley (* 1987), American actress and model
- Samira Zargari (* 1983), Iranian grass and alpine skier
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b First name Samira * Statistics and meaning. Retrieved on March 29, 2018 (German).
- ^ Edward William Lane: Arabic-English Lexicon (London: Willams & Norgate 1863). Book IS 1425
- ↑ a b c d Samira - Name meaning and origin of the first name Samira . ( Familienbande24.de [accessed on March 29, 2018]).
See also
Wiktionary: Samira - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations