Zuleika

American  

[zoo-ley-kuh, -lahy-] / zuˈleɪ kə, -ˈlaɪ- /

noun

1. a female given name.

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Example Sentences

“You can sit around and moan, or you can be proactive,” says Zuleika Fennell, the managing director of Corbin & King, a restaurant group that, like Handling’s, is pioneering change in the sector.

From The Guardian

Zuleika Hassan said she had brought her five-month-old baby with her to work because of a domestic emergency and that parliament didn't have a creche.

From BBC

“Oh, it smells so good in here,” said Zuleika Hernandez, 32, while walking through the door.

From New York Times

Having since read, I think, pretty much every line he ever published—including his theatre criticism, not represented here, his radio broadcasts, and even his verse—I was for a long time a passionate Maximilian, even making a failed college effort to turn his novel, “Zuleika Dobson,” into a musical comedy, an enterprise at which Wolcott Gibbs and George and Ira Gershwin also failed.

From The New Yorker

Mohammad Ali gave her calls a ringtone that was a verse from a popular Afghan song that recalls the story of Yusuf and Zuleika.

From New York Times