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Aminah

American  
[ah-mee-nuh] / ɑˈmi nə /
Or Amina

noun

  1. a first name: from an Arabic word meaning “honest and faithful.”


Example Sentences

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The delivery driver raised suspicions about this - expecting a woman, and the person who sold Purwadi the satay says the food was in different packaging by the time it was delivered to Aminah.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“There was one point where I thought they were going to say ‘cut,’ and I think Aminah could see in my eyes that we had to stop.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2023

“I don’t want to die,” Aminah Williams, one of the first of the group to be certified as a doula, recalled more than one Black expectant mother telling her.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Coleman’s mother, Aminah Saladin, denied that her son assaulted or choked police.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

His mother Aminah took him, aged six, to Madinah to present him to his maternal relations there.

From Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature by Arbuthnot, F. F.

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