Sameera
සමීර
A Sinhalese name adapted from Arabic Samir, used in Sri Lankan Sinhalese communities, particularly among families with Islamic heritage or connections.
Meaning and origin
Sameera is the Sinhalese form of the Arabic name Samir, reflecting linguistic and cultural influences between Arabic and Sinhalese-speaking communities.
How to pronounce Sameera
| Sinhala (Sri Lanka) | suh-MEER-uh /səˈmiːrə/ |
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