Aisha
Americannoun
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a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
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Also Ayesha a first name: from a Swahili word meaning “life.”
noun
Example Sentences
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Just days later, anger surged once more after the death of Aisha Umar, a mother of five who ran a business from home, selling incense and fish in the northern city of Kano.
From BBC
The crew also included aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe and film producer Kerianne Flynn.
From BBC
Her actual name is Aisha Jones, but she insists everyone just call her Jones or Jonesy.
From Literature
“Andrew Yaeger and Aisha Jones, report to the principal’s office. Thank you.”
From Literature
“No. That’s why we’re here. You’re Aisha?”
From Literature
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