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Zara
Zara (name) means a feminine given name, a modern variant of Sarah also linked to Arabic zahra ("flower"). Example: “Princess Anne's daughter is named Zara.”
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A feminine given name, a modern variant of Sarah also linked to Arabic zahra ("flower").
"Princess Anne's daughter is named Zara."
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Etymology
This is a 20th-century variant of Sarah, or is sometimes explained as coming from Arabic زَهْرَة (zahra, "flower"); it was given to the daughter of Princess Anne in 1981.
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What does “Zara” mean?
The word “Zara” means a feminine given name, a modern variant of Sarah also linked to Arabic zahra ("flower").
How do you use “Zara” in a sentence?
Here is “Zara” used in a sentence: “Princess Anne's daughter is named Zara.”
What part of speech is “Zara”?
“Zara” is a name.
Is “Zara” a common word?
“Zara” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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