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غَادَة

Ghada

GHA-dah

Graceful young woman; gazelle.”

About Ghada

Ghada is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "graceful young woman; gazelle" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Classical Arabic for a graceful young woman with a slender figure, often compared to a gazelle.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Girl

Root letters

غ د وGh-D-W

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Ghada is one such word.

How to say it

GHA·dah

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Ghada: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud