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Jamila
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A female given name of Arabic origin, meaning "beautiful."
"Jamila was named for her grandmother, a poet in Cairo."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn Arabic female name meaning "beautiful."
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Etymology
From Arabic jamīla, the feminine form of jamīl, meaning "beautiful."