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Suhayl
/so-HAYL/
Fulani
· a boy’s name
“Canopus, the bright star; an Arabic male name.”
How to say it
so-HAYL
Traditional Fulani spelling
Suhayl
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
rare