Fatima

¹ American  

[fat-uh-muh, fah-tee-mah] / ˈfæt ə mə, ˈfɑ tiˌmɑ /

noun

1. a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.

2. the seventh and last wife of Bluebeard, popularly a symbol for feminine curiosity.

3. a female given name.

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Fátima ² American  

[fah-ti-muh] / ˈfɑ tɪ mə /

noun

1. a village in central Portugal, N of Lisbon: Roman Catholic shrine.

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Fátima ¹ British  

/ ˈfatimə /

noun

1. a village in central Portugal: Roman Catholic shrine and pilgrimage centre

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Fatima ² British  

/ ˈfætɪmə /

noun

1. ?606–632 _ad daughter of Mohammed; wife of Ali

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Example Sentences

Fatima Payman, an independent senator from the state of Western Australia, called the stunt "disgraceful".

From BBC

"The results were even more striking when we examined microbial activity, rather than just their abundance," explained Fatima Pereira, lead author of the study and former Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Vienna.

From Science Daily

The lawsuits against Daoud and his wife were made public in Algeria on Wednesday by lawyer Fatima Benbraham, a woman described by Le Monde newspaper as a “fervent supporter of the regime”.

From BBC

Ms Fatima says that during the 20 months that Mr Mohammad spent in jail - he got bail earlier this year - she and her family moved houses twice in the city.

From BBC

But even when he’s thousands of miles away, his city, wife, Fatima, and their 4-year-old daughter, Akili, are never far from his thoughts.

From Los Angeles Times