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Issa

American  

[is-uh] / ˈɪs ə /

noun

• Issa,
  plural
• Issas
  plural

1. a member of a Somali clan or subgroup living mainly in Djibouti and Ethiopia.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• Issa
  plural
• Issas
  plural

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Issa Issas

Ipswich have added Maeda to the arrivals of defender Issa Diop, winger Abdul Fatawu, striker Emersonn and goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

For Issa Amro, the issue goes beyond the religious site itself.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Inspired by successful independent Black producers like Issa Rae, White decided to keep trying and analyze everything he did wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

A strong fundraiser, he previously ran against Issa and other Republican incumbents and has compiled a long list of establishment endorsements.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

General Issa Pliyev, the top Soviet commander in Cuba, reported to Moscow that the work was going well.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The forecourts fuelled the Issas and TDR Capital to buy Asda from Walmart three years ago, but they took on a huge amount of debt to complete the takeover.

From BBC ● Feb. 29, 2024

That suggests that a new chief executive, whoever it may be, will be taking her or his lead from the Issas.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 6, 2021

Gave this show a look after seeing Issas Rae's interview on Charlie Rose.

From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2016

Joel Munoz, 38, has lived across the street from the Issas for 15 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2016

Background: The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977.

From The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency