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شَذَى
Shaza
SHA-zah
“Fragrance, perfume.”
About Shaza
Shaza is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "fragrance, perfume" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ش-ذ-ي meaning 'to scatter, to diffuse fragrance'.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Shaza is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Shaza
- What does the name Shaza mean?
- Shaza (شَذَى) means "Fragrance, perfume". From the Arabic root ش-ذ-ي meaning 'to scatter, to diffuse fragrance'.
- Is Shaza a name from the Qur'an?
- Shaza does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Shaza a boy or a girl name?
- Shaza is traditionally a girl's name.
- Where does the name Shaza come from?
- Shaza is an Arabic name, built on the root letters Sh-Dh-Y.
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