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Khadija

/huhdeeːdzhuh/
Nigerian Female

Khadija is a Nigerian name meaning "Born prematurely". 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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