سارة
Sārah
سارة (Sārah) is the Arabic way to write the female given name Sara.
سارة is used as a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
Sārah
Did you know?
- While the name is identical to the Hebrew שרה, in Arabic the root carries a beautiful different meaning: it is related to the word for 'delighting' or 'bringing joy'.
- The name سارة is widely used across different religions in the Arab world, including among Muslims, Christians and Jews.
- The name is written with a 'Ta Marbuta' (ة) at the end, which is the grammatical marker for a feminine noun in Arabic.
Examples in context
- سارة طالبة مجتهدة.Sara taliba mujtahida.Sara is a hardworking student.
- هل هذه هي سارة؟Hal hadhihi hiya Sara?Is this Sara?
- أعرف سارة منذ زمن.A'rifu Sara mundhu zaman.I have known Sara for a long time.
Example conversation
Ahmed and Laila are at a cafe waiting for a friend.
- أحمد Ahmedأين سارة؟Ayna Sara?Where is Sara?
- ليلى Laylaهي في الطريق يا أحمد.Hiya fi al-tariq ya Ahmad.She is on her way, Ahmed.
- أحمد Ahmedهل سارة قادمة الآن؟Hal Sara qadima al-an?Is Sara coming now?
- ليلى Laylaنعم، هي قريبة جداً.Na'am, hiya qariba jiddan.Yes, she is very close.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries سارة, CC BY-SA 4.0.
