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[ jah-mee-luh ] / dʒɑˈmi lə /
nouna female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “beautiful.” Words nearby JamilaJames V, James VI, James VII, James, William, Jamie, Jamila, Jamison, jammies, jammin', jamming, Jammu Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JamilaMoments after twin sisters Pembe and Jamila are born in a Kurdish village, their mother falls into a 40-day silence. This Week’s Hot Reads: March 11, 2013|Mythili Rao|March 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST When a young Turkish man named Adem arrives in their village, he falls in love with Jamila, but takes Pembe as his wife. This Week’s Hot Reads: March 11, 2013|Mythili Rao|March 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST Jamila is recalling images from her past that she would much rather forget. Afghan Women Fear Backsliding As President Karzai Negotiates With Taliban|Magsie Hamilton-Little|February 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST “There was a piercing cry, then nothing,” says Jamila, large tears welling up in her dark eyes. Afghan Women Fear Backsliding As President Karzai Negotiates With Taliban|Magsie Hamilton-Little|February 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
When the nurse went to fix the cord she saw tears falling from its eyes, and that it was dejected and sorrowful 'O Lady Jamila! The Brown Fairy Book|Andrew Lang Then Jamila was sure it was a man, and said: 'Be comforted, I will restore you to your own shape.' The Brown Fairy Book|Andrew Lang Here they halted for a night, and at dawn said good-bye to the king-lion and set out for Jamila's country. The Brown Fairy Book|Andrew Lang Even when he was a deer the prince had much admired Jamila now he thought her a thousand times more lovely than before. The Brown Fairy Book|Andrew Lang The mother looked in despair when she heard this, as she said, “Jamila will cry if she cannot have her meat and bread and pillau!” Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia|M. E. Hume-Griffith
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