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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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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

The court was told this new identity and sense of purpose, as well as the relationship with Sarai, were "really pertinent to his diagnosis of psychosis".

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2023

“It’s been absolutely incredible and a great testament to some of the work that is happening around the world,” FIFA’s head of women’s football, Sarai Bareman, told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

“To do that we must provide elite environments for the 32 teams to train, rest and recover,” said Sarai Bareman, FIFA’s chef women’s football officer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023

Distilled, it made lull, the draught Sarai drank to keep from dreaming.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor