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Maimoona: meaning, origin and pronunciation

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میمونہ

مَيْمُونَة

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Maimoona (میمونہ, Arabic مَيْمُونَة) means “blessed, fortunate”. It comes from the Arabic root ي م ن. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ي م ن.

Meaning
blessed, fortunate
معنی
بابرکت، خوش نصیب

Where it comes from

From yumn, blessing and good fortune (Lane).

Say it
mai-moo-naAudio recordings coming later
Root
ي م ن
Other spellings
Maymuna · Maimuna
Known bearer
Maymuna bint al-Harith, wife of the Prophet ﷺ
Themes
Joy