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Xaliima

Somali form of Halima, an Arabic name from a root meaning "gentle, patient".

Meaning and origin

Xaliima adapts the Arabic Halima to Somali spelling, keeping the sense of a mild, forbearing temperament from its root.

How to pronounce Xaliima

English (US)hah-LEE-mah /hɑːˈliːmə/

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