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Najlaa

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Meaning

Najlaa is an Arabic name for girls that means one who has beautiful large eyes. Najlaa can also be used to describe a night, in which case it means long night.

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Najlah-

Variations

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Najlaa is a girl name of Arabic origin. It feels modern, smooth and easy to use in everyday life.

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