Meanings
alternative Zuleica · alternative Zuleikha
- A female given name from Arabic.
After all, Zuleika does mean 'The Magnificent One'.
2001, Bernardine Evaristo, The Emperor's Babe, Penguin Essentials (2020), page 117
Origin
- Arabicزُلَيْخَا
- EnglishZuleika
From Arabic زُلَيْخَا (zulayḵā)
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Zuleika. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zuleika
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