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Khadija

/huhdeeːdzhuh/
Nigerian Female

Khadija is a Nigerian name meaning "Born prematurely". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh. The name Khadija originates from Arabic. It is derived from the Arabic root word "khadaja" (خ د ج), which means "to be premature" or "to be early".

Language Nigerian
Gender Female
Phonetic huhdeeːdzhuh
IPA xədiːd͡ʒə

Say it as huhdeeːdzhuh. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Khadija bint Khuwaylid - First wife of Prophet Muhammad
  • · Khadija Shaw - Jamaican footballer

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