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Zuhair

/zoo-HAIR/Somali & Swahili · a boy’s name

Arabic masculine name, commonly explained as “little flower” or “bright/blossoming one.”

In Somali

How to say it
zoo-HAIR
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
rare

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
zoo-HAYR
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
rare