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Sarai

American  
[suh--rahy] / sə ˈraɪ /

noun

  1. an earlier name of Sarah. Genesis 17:15.


Etymology

Origin of Sarai

From Hebrew Śārāī, an older and dialect form of Sarah ( def. )

Example Sentences

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The Old Bailey was told Chail thought Sarai was an "angel" in avatar form and that he would be reunited with her after death.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

Over the course of many messages Sarai flattered Chail and the two formed a close bond.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

But I don’t really know how to feel,” Menjivar’s granddaughter Sarai Palacios said inside her family’s store as news cameras pointed at her mother and grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023

One recent example was in a TikTok video by Sarai Marie Soto, a content creator who played both a boss and barista in a comedic exchange.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023

“I never didn't want to hear,” Sarai snapped.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

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